[TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotator Refurbish?

Adam Shirley WJ4X wj4x at amsat.org
Sun Apr 10 13:59:05 PDT 2011


If it's still working, just take it apart and regrease the ring bearing.
I used synthetic wheel bearing grease.

Don't loose the balls, and it's pretty straight forward.


On 4/10/2011 10:02 AM, Michael Warren wrote:
> I been a ham for more than 25 years; and I am approachIng retirement with time to return to CW enjoyment. 
>  I recently purchased a 80 ft freestanding tower with a Yaesu G-2800SDX Rotator which is still atop the tower and fully functional for the last 10 years. 
>  My question is what should I expect in terms of preparation and refurbishment of this particular Yaesu Rotator prior to re-erecting the tower.
> Any thoughts, comments, or personal experiences to share?
> 
> Tnx cul 73
> 
> Michael Warren
> ka5rej
> Ravenna, Texas
> ka5rej at yahoo.com
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