I've never even heard of a screw on PL-259 before, N type I have but not a 
PL-259, I'd home it's similar but  I'd have to see it to know for sure.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:24 PM
Subject: How to install Screw on pl259


> Hi
>     I went to radio shack to buy some of the old standard PL 259's but all
> they had were the screw on ones. They are a totally different animal than 
> I
> have ever dealt with. Any idea on how to install them on RG 8 U?
>     Thanks.
>
> God bless, 73
> Mark WZ0K
> -- Currently in Pendleton, Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton, Oregon
> Clear, 77.0°F Wind:NW-320° at 13
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 12:57 PM
> Subject: Re: qst
>
>
>>I sure don't want to read ads.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Buddy Brannan" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 3:47 PM
>> Subject: Re: qst
>>
>>
>>> Well, we *could* have the ads read, but then you'd have to pay the
>>> freight for postage. Free Matter regs stipulate that content cannot
>>> have commercial stuffage in it. So, so long as we get Free Matter
>>> mailing, we won't get ads.
>>> On Jul 30, 2008, at 3:23 PM, Howard Kaufman wrote:
>>>
>>>> Why can't they change that?  People who read adds spend money.  The
>>>> government collects taxes on that money.  Who wins this way?
>>>
>>> --
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>>> Phone: (814) 746-4502 or 888-75-BUDDY
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