Re: Boom choices

From: Jim Paugh (James.Paugh@eng.sun.com-DeleteThis)
Date: Mon May 10 1999 - 14:44:46 PDT


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From: Jim Paugh <James.Paugh@eng.sun.com-DeleteThis>
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-> Not necessarily sold on carbon; in sub-5.0 conditions (195lbs) I'm
-> frankly not that concerned w/
-> weight and speed. Does religious fresh water rinsing of alum boom
-> help the corrosion problem?

No, not really. The problem is that the interior of the boom tubes are
not anodized. They corrode quickly from the inside out.

~Jim



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