[TenTec] roller inducter help

[k3tx]

  Would it be difficult to make a new bushing to replace the worn one? 
Sounds like a simple lathe job.  Is it brass/bronze or plastic (teflon)?
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj at storm.weather.net>
  To: <tentec at contesting.com>
  Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2006 11:15 AM
  Subject: Re: [TenTec] roller inducter help


  > On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 04:10 -0700, W EC wrote:
  >> Hi everyone,I am asking for info. or help again. Does any one know a 
source to buy a roller inductor or how to repair one? My roller inductor's 
shaft on one side is loose(the metal collar that goes into the insulator) 
the tuner is a denton dtr-3000. Replies off line are ok. Thanks, Cordy @ 
yahoo.com
  >>
  >>
  > It shouldn't be hard to repair the worn bushing hole. Probably drill it
  > out larger and slip in a new bushing the larger OD to fit the new hole
  > and the right size for the shaft or maybe a bushing that bits the
  > outside of the existing bushing and then make the new hole in the
  > insulator plate large enough for that bushing. A simple repair in a
  > machine shop.
  >
  > -- 
  > 73, Jerry, K0CQ,
  > All content copyright Dr. Gerald N. Johnson, electrical engineer
  >
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