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Re: [TowerTalk] MA550 noise when lowering

To: Jorge Diez - CX6VM <cx6vm.jorge@gmail.com>, towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] MA550 noise when lowering
From: "Richard (Rick) Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:12:13 -0700
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On 10/28/2014 1:46 PM, Jorge Diez - CX6VM wrote:
Hello

I owned a used tower MA550. Aftee I installed it, no noise when lowering the
sections one inside the other. But recently I noticed that when I was
lowering it, aftr some 15 ft it started to do a very high noise

First thing to suspect is bad pulley bearings.  Especially being
a used tower.

Rick N6RK
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