[TenTec] OMNI D?

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 14:49 -0600, Chuck Mayfield wrote:
> At 11:11 AM 12/15/2006, hdmc38 at bellsouth.net wrote:
> >I've got an Omni D Series B.It's a great rig for CW or 
> >Phone.Sometimes the PTO needs service.This is one radio I'll be keeping.
> >
> >                             73 Joe K4XZ
> 
> Do you service the PTO yourself?  If so, what constitutes "service"? 
> I have an Omni D series C that sat on the shelf for over 10 years unused.
> the PTOs on both the main unit and the 243 VFO both slip some, but I 
> have not idea what I need to do to fix them.
> 
> 73 Chuck AA5J 
> 
Might be gummy lubrication on the lead screw, but might be a worn ball
vernier. The parts for the ball vernier are included in the rebuild kit
from Tentec.
-- 
73, Jerry, K0CQ,
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