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Re: [TowerTalk] mast slipping in Yaesu rotor

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] mast slipping in Yaesu rotor
From: "Brian Smithson" <n8wrl@att.net>
Reply-to: n8wrl@arrl.net
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 19:30:34 -0400
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I seem to recall reading about some rubber-ish shims you could use - extra grip 
+ slight shock absorption on start/stop. Pinning
isn't my favorite thing - I'd rather have to re-orient a mast than replace a 
rotor.

73!

-Brian

> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com 
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Keith Dutson
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 7:11 PM
> To: Towertalk
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] mast slipping in Yaesu rotor
> 
> Mine came with a bolt to pin it through the mast.
> 
> 73 Keith NM5G
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of 
> n4jbk@bellsouth.net
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 3:55 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] mast slipping in Yaesu rotor
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas about how to reduce the amount of 
> slippage of my mast in my yaesu G1000DXA?
> It is hard to torque the bolts down without cracking that 
> cast aluminum
> clamp.   Thanks, Joe N4JBK
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