[TenTec] TT PTO stuff

[George Sims]

A Canadian tire peddler on Ten-Tec Equipment discussion??? 

George


> On Nov 6, 2017, at 4:59 PM, Greg S via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com> wrote:
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> Use this....it will outlast you:
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>  http://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/permatex-caliper-lube-80-ml-0383794p.html
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> 73- Greg, KC8HXO  
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>> On Nov 6, 2017 at 16:46,  <Brian (mailto:brianpepperdine at sympatico.ca)>  wrote:
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>> I had tried to post earlier in the week and the mail was rejected, but I tried to re-subscribe and The Robot says I already am, so I am trying again. 
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>> I had wanted to see if there was any real consensus (yet) on grease to re-build a TT PTO (in a Century 21). I have searched the Archives and see all sort of ideas...some of which are products I cannot readily/at all get in Canada (such as Mobil 1 grease). Maybe there IS a bicycle axle grease that does the job..dunno.. but I am leaning toward white lithium grease. Comments? 
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>> A query to TT Service got a reply from them that the PTO re-build kit is not available, so that is out. 
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>> I hope the PTOs I have here are not subjected to worn parts and only have thickened and hardened grease, such that I can make them work I have a number of TT radios that have landed here and really should be moved on in working condx. 
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>> Otherwise I will have to seriously consider what I can do in the way of a DDS or Arduino solution in place of PTO. 
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>> So the Century 21 I picked up at a hamfest last weekend will be the first one I try to do without TT kit. Will see...then it will be onward to the OMNI D and what else I feel must go to a new home. 
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>> Too bad we have lost the real good Legacy Care and parts but alas time has marked on. 
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>> Brien 
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>> VE3VAW 
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>> Toronto ON 
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