[Towertalk] Tailtwister won't turn.

Steve Katz stevek@jmr.com
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 07:31:33 -0700



> For the listed pairs of leads in the cable, the resistances appear all
> right (taking into account about 125 feet of #18 or #22 wire).
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> //Are you honestly using 125' of #18 for the motor & brake wires?  I'm
> surprised it ever turned.  I've never been able to get away with less than
> #16 gauge for 100' run on a Tail-Twister, and have always had to increase
> that to #14 gauge for anything over 100 feet. -WB2WIK/6
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