[TowerTalk] Tower ID & spider webs

[Mike]

Thanks, Mike. I like the bearing/sleeve arrangement, keeps side forces off the rotor.

73, Mike NF4L

On 4/10/2011 9:14 PM, Mike wrote:
> Looks to be a nice tower, strange place for the thrust bearing.  No idea
> what it is though.  Cobwebs are Silk and not conductive.
>
> Mike
>
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> I've been offered a crank-up tower, but the owner has no idea what it is.
> Can anyone
> ID it? Pix at http://nf4l.com/tower/
>
> Are spider webs ( I'm assuming it was a spider, the critter wasn't there)
> conductive?
> My SteppIR control cable has developed an intermittent short, and in the
> junction box
> there was a web across all the pins on one side of a DB-25 connector.
>
> On the ground it's fine.
>
> 73, Mike NF4L
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