[TowerTalk] Re: T2X

K7LXC@aol.com K7LXC@aol.com
Thu, 19 Oct 2000 11:57:55 EDT


In a message dated 10/18/00 8:55:14 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 

Hello, TowerTalkians --

    I got this message from Ivo, 9A3A,5B4ADA/C4A about his T2X. It sounds 
like a broken gear to me but maybe someone else might be able to help with 
the diagnosis. Any help appreciated.

Cheers,   Steve    K7LXC

9A3A@spidernet.com.cy writes:

> I just found out that my T2X rotates from South to 60 deg East and than
>  stops. Went up on the tower and released all cables, but it's still the
>  same. It was dark, so I couldn't do much more, but I've got the rotor 
inside
>  the tower and the mast goes through two bearings. Any ideas about T2X? What
>  could go wrong, since it rotates almost 75 %, but stops at 60 deg.
>  And, as always, one week before the contest. 
>  
>  73 Ivo 9A3A - 5B4ADA/C4A

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