[TowerTalk] Tailtwister Rotor Rehab Question

[Roger (K8RI)]

K7LXC at aol.com wrote:
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> In a message dated 4/10/2010 2:38:27 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
> towertalk-request at contesting.com writes:
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>>  thanks... I'm leaning towards oil as well...I've open up  several rotors 
>>     
> over 
> the years... bearing all rusted with grease packed  inbetween.  The grease 
> just doesn't protect them at all as best I can  tell. Maybe 3&1 is too 
> light 
> of an oil but 10W50 might work  fine...
>
>
>         No, no, no. Read my  previous post.
>   
I agree with Steve, Don't use oil.
Even Prosistel quit using it in their gear boxes.

73

Roger (K8RI)
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> Cheers,
> Steve     K7LXC
> TOWER TECH 
>  
> PS - There's also a chapter in my UP THE TOWER book on rotators. 
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