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There has been quite a bit said on failure of wire cable on crankups. I =
have something
that has not been mentioned yet.=20
I have a TX-472 with a motor unit. There is quite a bit of wear on the =
large motor pulley.
It has worn to a depth 3 or 4 times that of the normal grooves causing =
failure of the 110ft cable.
Before you change cables, make sure you check this area also. I have =
posted pictures that show the wear.
the URL is www.members.global2000.net/~bbond Click on the hyperlink =
named Pulley
Ben Bond W2PS
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>There has been quite a bit said on =
failure of=20
wire cable on crankups. I have something</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>that has not been mentioned yet. =
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>I have a TX-472 with a motor unit. =
There is=20
quite a bit of wear on the large motor pulley.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>It has worn to a depth 3 or 4 times =
that of the=20
normal grooves causing failure of the 110ft cable.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Before you change cables, make sure =
you check=20
this area also. I have posted pictures that show the wear.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>the URL is <A=20
href=3D"http://www.members.global2000.net/~bbond";>www.members.global2000.=
net/~bbond</A>=20
Click on the hyperlink named Pulley</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>Ben Bond =
W2PS</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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