[TowerTalk] remote tuning

[Scott Bullock]

This idea deserves an award for best ingenuitive idea of the year! I'm
going to use this one here too! Thanks!
Scott
KA1CLX



At 12:54 PM 9/13/98 -0400, you wrote:
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>Tom,
>
>I used an old Black and Decker screw driver....you can buy new ones for
>about $15. You
>can use auto gas line hose with stainless steel clamps to connect to the
>capacitor. I've
>use this arrangement in my RV for over 5 years ...very solid and stable.
>
>good luck,
>dave
>
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>
>Gentlemen,
>I currently use an 80M Half-Sloper and plan to use one on 160M as well.
>Since I plan to remote tune it at 55' on the tower, I find that I need a
>
>source for a small 12v gear head motor of about 4 rpm or so. This will
>turn a 250pf variable cap. If anyone knows of such a source, please let
>me know.
>Many Thanks,
>Tom W0HH
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