- 1. [TowerTalk] greased bolts? (score: 1)
- Author: gbay@odi.com (gbay)
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:44:03 -0500
- Thanks for all the input concerning the sheared off bolts in my Ham-IV rotator. The unit is off the tower and I've got the bolts out. Now to reassemble everything. I've followed the thread about usin
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00524.html (7,310 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] greased bolts? (score: 1)
- Author: kb7ww@chatusa.com (Arthur Moe)
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 13:14:22 -0800
- No, But I would go for some water proof stuff. I like wheel bearing grease that is made for boat trailers axle bearings. Which method got them out. Art KB7WW -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00525.html (8,179 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] greased bolts? (score: 1)
- Author: Teddyer@aol.com (Teddyer@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 18:36:17 EST
- Sailors (especially riggers) use a teflon-based "lubricant" when using stainless steel screws to attach fittings to an aluminum mast. It is supposed to electrically isolate the two dissimilar metals,
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00529.html (7,508 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] greased bolts? (score: 1)
- Author: w8ji.tom@MCIONE.com (w8ji.tom)
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 10:09:23 -0500
- Hi Gary, My experience with this comes from building race cars and high performance engines. When a $1.00 bolt failure costs 1/5th of a years income, a person learns what not to do. shop. I use "grea
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00546.html (9,502 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] greased bolts? (score: 1)
- Author: mgilmer@gnlp.com (Gilmer, Mike)
- Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 13:15:57 -0500
- This appears to have said it all. It sure seems, with most rotators anyway, we are between a rock and a hard place (maybe not hard enough, hi). Aluminum threads are being pulled on by a steel bolt th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1999-01/msg00550.html (11,689 bytes)
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