[TowerTalk] Thrust Bearing Problem...maybe

Edward W. Sleight k4sb@mindspring.com
Sun, 26 Jul 1998 04:28:56 -0400


> K4SB wrote:
>         I don't think that is the case with the HyGain rotators.  And,
> the question was phrased in such a way, that it may or may not have been the bearing that was the problem.  I
> offered my experience with HyGain rotators, because if the capacitor is defective (from age or whatever) the
> rotator will buzz and hum and will
> not turn.  I don't need a comment such as capacitors that cause a bearing to malfunction.  I don't post to the
> reflector very often, because of people who so anxious to flame everybody.

No I didn't write that. I use a Musk Ox walking in a circle to turn mine. Anything more
complicated is beyond me.

73

Ed


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