----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Giacobello" <k2xx@swva.net>
To: "towertalk reflector" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 11:18 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Belt Slippage on LM-470 Towers
> Both my LM-470s tend to slip when I attempt to raise them,
> especially in
> cold WX. I have tightened the belts about as much as possible on
> several occasions. In one case, wire brushed the large pulley to
> remove
> corrosion, etc. Is there some kind of compound that can be applied
> to
> increase friction and eliminate slippage?
Spray-on belt dressing, from any auto part store.
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Yuma, AZ
.
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Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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