[amsat-bb] SSB-Electronics preamps

[myles landstein]

dx engineering also has a bunch of speciality. ubolts clamps and other simular things. 



> On Jun 16, 2020, at 9:30 PM, Stephen E. Belter via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
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> Joe,
> 
> Look for your U-bolts at an auto supply store too.  The muffler clamps are different sizes than the hardware store clamps.
> 
> 73, Steve N9IP
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> Steve Belter, seb at wintek.com
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> On 6/16/20, 9:05 PM, "AMSAT-BB on behalf of Andrew Glasbrenner via AMSAT-BB" <amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org on behalf of amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
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>    Hi Joe,
> 
>    Alternatively you can buy an SAE sized clamp and drill a new hole or two. I’ve done that a few times.
> 
>    73, Drew KO4MA 
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>> On Jun 16, 2020, at 3:39 PM, Joseph Trombino, Jr via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
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>> Howdy Gang.
>> 
>> Putting my meager satellite station together and have just purchased two “pre-owned” SSB preamps for 2M/70CM.
>> 
>> Needing two U-bolts to secure the preamps to the mast I went in search of such U-bolts in a large hardware store today.
>> 
>> Close but no cigar…I has suspected that the needed U-bolts were probably metric since the preamps came from Germany.
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>> Can some kind sole point me in the right direction to order two of these U-bolts?
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>> Does anyone have the correct size I can reference in placing an order?
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>> Does anyone have two on hand (even used ones) that they can spare for a reasonable price?
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>> Many thanks for any assistance.
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>>           73, Joe W2KJ
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