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Old 12-05-2017, 03:56 PM   #110 (permalink)
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TV antennae have a light-weight seamed aluminum tube. I have some samples.

You could make the whole thing out of that, just cut to length, smash the ends flat and drill it and pop-rivet it together. Maybe cover it with boat wrap? Like a WWI fighter fuselage?
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