[TowerTalk] Ham IV

[Bill Parry]

I had one fellow tell me that he could fix this by beveling down the brake a
little. Didn't work.

Bill, W5VX

>-----Original Message-----
>From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
>bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of W2RU - Bud Hippisley
>Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 9:29 PM
>To: towertalk at contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ham IV
>
>Bill Parry wrote:
>
>>Usually just rocking the rotator back and forth does the trick.  I have
>had
>>the problem on my Ham-M rotators many times and this trick always works
>for
>>me....I haven't ever seen a rotator of this variety that didn't do this to
>some
>>extent. Very common.
>>
>>
>The Green Heron controller has a special Tailtwister "mode" with this
>rocking motion automatically built in for just such situations.  In
>fact, one of *my* Tailtwisters was the inspiration for the mode -- it
>has suffered from wedge lock-up for years and years.
>
>Bud, W2RU
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