It is very windy and dusty here. I would worry the entire greased
surface would be quickly coated with abrasive grit! I need to think
about that one. Perhaps someone else on the reflector can shed some
light on this aspect.
Needless to say, Steve, I really appreciate your help with this problem.
73, Dick
At 4:08 PM -0800 on 12/3/99, you wrote:
>Dick:
>sorry ur other question...I lube the tower sections by hand with lithium
>(white) grease using a paint brush. I also buy a spray can of lithium
>grease and spray it down inside "contact points" where the sections slide.
>Pick a nice warm summer day, and dont fall off the ladder.
>
>Steve VE6WZ.
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