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Re: [TenTec] Allen Wrench size for knobs on Omni D

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Allen Wrench size for knobs on Omni D
From: "J. W. (Dub) Thornton" <dub@oklahoma.net>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:15:52 -0600
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Ivin:

The allen wrench size is .050".  I have also used a 1.3mm, which is .052".
The main concern is to get a good quality allen wrench, as the El Cheapo
imported wrench's, such as Harbor Freight, etc., are usually soft, and fairly
easy to round off the corners.

"73"  Dub

At 08:51 AM 1/13/2008, you wrote:
>HI, the resonate control moves a slug up and down and as time goes on if
>becomes subject to gravity.  In the past I have taken the know off and
>placed a felt washer behind the know to create a little friction between
>the knob and the face plate.  The allen is small and they do exist.
>
>Ernie
>N1SW
>
>
>Ivin Flint wrote:
> > The "Resonate" knob moves up and down and side to side
> > a lot.  I think maybe the nut behind the knob needs
> > tightened but I am having trouble finding an allen
> > wrench small enough to loosen the set screw.
> >
> > I wondered if anyone else has had this trouble and
> > what is causing it.  I also would like to know the
> > alen wrench size for the set screws on the knobs.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Ivin W9ILF
> >
> >
> > 
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J. W.  (Dub) Thornton  K5DUB
Minco, OK. 

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