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Old 08-04-2009, 02:21 PM   #22 (permalink)
wagonman76
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I don't think air leakage through the bristles would be that much of a concern. Like a mesh c-band dish, it doesn't take much wind speed before it ends up acting like a solid dish anyway. I think the bristles would be stiffer in wind than rubber belting.
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