Re: handheld vhf

Bill Combs (ttursine@earthlink.net)
Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:40:35 -0600


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West Wight Potter Website at URL
http://www.lesbois.com/wwpotter/
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> Would suggest finding a marine adapter that holds up well under
> rough conditions.

And therein lies the problem! I've tried about every kind I can find & none
have stood up well to the marine (saltwater) environment. Cig lighters are,
however, far and away the worst.

I've gone to spade lugs on terminal blocks, sacrificing ease of use for
assured electrical contact.

Regards,
Bill Combs

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