[TenTec] Omni D tuning problem

Steve Ellington n4lq@iglou.com
Mon, 12 Jul 1999 15:46:49 -0400 (EDT)


Most likely, the grease in the PTO unit has dried up and a rebuild is
inorder. This is quite a project but the information and supplies are
available from TenTec for around $23 or you can send it to them for
repair.


> 
> The fine tuning knob on my Omni D does not move the larger tuning dial
> behind it. 
> I have to manually turn the larger dial at the same time as I turn the fine
> tuning knob to change the frequency. It seems that some mechanism inside
> the tuning arrangement is not making a good contact.  The radio is a loaner
> from a friend, I am not sure what originally caused this problem.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Dave - KB9FBG
> 
> 
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Steve Ellington N4LQ
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