[TowerTalk] refurbish a Thrust bearing ?
T A RUSSELL
n4kg@juno.com
Sun, 13 Sep 1998 21:29:33 -0600
Yes, TWO bearings relieves the rotor of the undesirable
side forces. That is the way to go for a tall mast above
the tower. With a short mast and a single antenna,
it is overkill but won't hurt anything.
73, Tom N4KG
On Sun, 13 Sep 1998 19:29:25 EDT PAUL924@aol.com writes:
>Hi Tom,
>I'm using two TB-3 thrust bearings in a new installation. The new yagi
>4 inchs
>above the tower. The rotor a Tailtwister seems capable. Q. Are two
>bearings
>better able to handle the side force you refer to ?
>
>Thanks 73,
>
>Paul W2JGQ
>
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