[TenTec] Ten Tec knobs

EDWARD CRAWFORD w4wvw at msn.com
Mon Aug 23 21:32:53 EDT 2004


On the 229 tuner I had it looked like the knobs they used did not fit the 
shafts so they ground off one side of the shaft which left it in a 
triangular shaped mess so the knobs would fit on. Looked   kind of pitiful.
73. Ed, w4wvw


>From: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot at mhtc.net>
>Reply-To: tentec at contesting.com
>To: <TenTec at contesting.com>
>Subject: [TenTec] Ten Tec knobs
>Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 07:58:40 -0500
>
>We purchased a tuner from TT a couple of years ago and one of the knobs was
>no good out of the box.
>Since they refuse to put brass inserts in their knobs, there is a couple
>ways around this.
>One is replace all of the knobs with Radio Shack or some other brand right
>away and when you sell it put the T T knobs back on.
>Another way to fix cracked ones is to put the wire around the inside part
>and pull it back in shape and then fill the space between the outside and
>inside with epoxy. Dont epoxy the screw.
>Another way is to buy a brand X radio (unthinkable)
>73 Paul K9OT
>
>
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