Re: [TenTec] Argonaut 509

[Steve Berg <wa9jml@tbc.net>]

Dental floss may work, but the only stuff that I had on hand was made 
from teflon and was too slippery to stay on the little clip.  After 
several abortive attempts, I switched to old monofilament fishing line. 
 That worked.
Steve WA9JML

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-04-22 at 13:00 -0400, Mike Hyder -N4NT- wrote:
> > It seems the big knob uses a smaller allen wrench than the smaller knobs. 
> > The dial skirt can be tricky to reinstall on the shaft.  I make a loop of 
> > dental floss and use it to take the tension off the D-spring, it's easily 
> > removed after the skirt is in place.
> That's described in the Corsair II manual. And it does work.
> <SNIP>
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
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