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BF>> Don't you have better stuff than that?

 CS> Thats the best there is.  It's all weather stuff so can
 CS> take the cold or the heat.  You have to have it that way or
 CS> if the ship goes through a cold location, the antenna goop
 CS> will mess up the connections.

 We used to use "goop" for heavy connections. Switched to a 3-m
 tape, non-adhesive, just sticks to itself. Grey stuff, wrap it
 tight and it seals pretty good. Use ordinarly electrical tape to
 hold it in place.

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BF>> Yup. Don't like hights either and not caves either. Almost panic in a
BF>> cave when in Thailand. It was so small and narrow so I had to go with
BF>> right side first.

 CS> I'm not fond of small spaces either.  I can deal with them,
 CS> but do not enjoy them at all.

 Didn't have a problem with them when I was younger. I am no
 longer younger.

BF>> It is for me, as the ships CO.

 What ships carry their own conscientious objector?

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

... Captain Kirk, "Meet my father."       "He's Dad,
Jim." ÄÄ McCoy
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