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1. [TowerTalk] Question re Sky Needle rotor cage (score: 1)
Author: "Garland, James C. Dr." <garlanjc@muohio.edu>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 07:29:20 -0700
On my Sky Needle tower, the chain drive that couples the rotor to the mast is getting loose. Has anyone else had this problem? I'm at the end of the adjustment range on the rotor cage, so I''m unsure
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00059.html (6,602 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Question re Sky Needle rotor cage (score: 1)
Author: "Garland, James C. Dr." <garlanjc@muohio.edu>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 08:00:43 -0500
On my Sky Needle tower, the chain drive that couples the rotor to the mast is getting loose. Has anyone else had this problem? I'm at the end of the adjustment range on the rotor cage, so I''m unsure
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00060.html (7,343 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Question re Sky Needle rotor cage (score: 1)
Author: "Dubovsky, George" <George.Dubovsky@andrew.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:08:22 -0500
Yes, they stretch and they wear. Both of them are bad, because they change the "pitch" of the chain slightly (the roller-to-roller spacing), and that can accelerate wear on the sprockets. The chain i
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00061.html (9,423 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Question re Sky Needle rotor cage (score: 1)
Author: "Perry - K4PWO" <k4pwo@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:30:25 -0600
One of the biggest reasons a chain and sprocket will wear out is over tensioning. Examine the sprocket closely and if you see even the slightest "hooking" of the teeth, you should replace it as well.
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00064.html (10,604 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Question re Sky Needle rotor cage (score: 1)
Author: "Don Moman VE6JY" <ve6jy.1@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 17:12:44 +0000
Everything stretches and wears. If you have enough adjustment range, take out a full link and put in a half link. Farm supply stores have all this stuff. Keeping a chain tight enough SHOULD involve i
/archives//html/Towertalk/2007-12/msg00066.html (12,449 bytes)


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