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[TenTec] Tuning knob adj.

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Subject: [TenTec] Tuning knob adj.
From: kovar@ia.net (Jack Kovar)
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 23:44:31 -0500
        Please grease the PIG first!
        
        Not sure what a rebuild involves, but sounds more difficult and
costly.

                                        JACK KOVAR
                                                k0var

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> From: Clark Savage Turner WA3JPG <turner@safety.ics.uci.edu>
> To: cool@nortexinfo.net
> Cc: tentec@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Tuning knob adj. 
To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Date: Wednesday, April 08, 1998 11:03 PM
> 
> > I have a Corsair I and the main tuning control knob has become very
> > stiff. I removed it and found the felt washer and adjusted it but no
> > help there.  Even without the felt washer it is still very stiff , is
> > there another adjustment or does the PTO need replacing?   Thanks for
> 
> Hi Will:
> 
> Classic symptoms needing a PTO rebuild.  The rebuild kits are cheap,
> and while it is somewhat detail oriented, it is not at all hard to
> do it well.  The grease is probably very old and gummy or maybe your
> bearings are binding or something.  Fixable, no big deal.  
> 
> Clark
> WA3JPG
> 
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