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does painting aireals affect signal

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 7:35 pm
by Kingston_99
well i recently snaped my fiberglass aireal made by GME, it was white and liked to look of it. I have now buoght another aireal but it is grey, im wondering if i use white spray can paint, will it affect the signal?

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 7:42 pm
by DamTriton
Get some white heatshink tubing and put that over it. Better protection for the wire around the fibregalss and no, it will not affect your signal (paint or tubing).

PS: avoid "lead based" undercoat, this **may** have an effect.

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:32 pm
by -Scott-
Wrap it in alfoil - stop the aliens!

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:50 pm
by Kingston_99
-Scott- wrote:Wrap it in alfoil - stop the aliens!
lol thats not funny

and thank you DAMKIA.