[TowerTalk] Winch friction pads

[Richard Zalewski]

I had the same experience with Fulton and the replacement project went well.

Dick W7ZR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Greer" <davidgreer73 at yahoo.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 7:42 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Winch friction pads


> The TRX-80 raising fixture on my U.S. Tower TX-455 is
> 3-4 years old. When tilting the tower down to the
> horizontal, I'm getting a loud squeal from the raising
> fixture winch. I called Fulton, the winch
> manufacturer. They told me the friction pads need to
> be replaced and they sent me two sets free. Great
> service! Who else has had to replace these pads? It
> appears to be a relatively simple process to replace
> them. Experiences? Suggestions?
> 73, Dave, N4KZ
>
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> David Greer
>
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