[TowerTalk] Thrust Bearing set screw and Loctite

[Stan Griffiths]

>Stan Griffiths wrote:
>
>> >Hi Kurt,
>>
>> W2VJN also suggested Locktite.  I don't know anything about Locktite as you
>> will read in my answer to W2VJN.  Locktite may well be the best solution.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Stan  w7ni@teleport.com
>
>Stan,I read W2VJN, scomments and your reply. Locktite Threadlocker 282 Blue is
>perfect for this. Will come apart without any drama. And will hold up well
to the
>elements.
>73, Kurt

I received 5 new TB3s today in a shipment from Rohn and I noticed that once
they had the bearing set screw in place, they hit the threads in the
aluminum portion of the bearing with a punch in an attempt to keep the set
screw in place.  This may work just fine . . .

Stan  w7ni@teleport.com


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