[TowerTalk] Lockwasher Comparison

[Adam WJ4X]

If you use loctite in aluminum, make sure you use primer or it won't set
properly.

73!
 -Adam
  WJ4X

On 7/28/2016 3:48 AM, Ian White wrote:
> Grant KZ1W wrote:
> 
> 
> If the threads in aluminium rotator castings aren't too badly damaged, a
> simple alternative is to use RED Loctite to fix short threaded studs
> permanently into the rotator base. (Even better, insert set-screws from
> inside the base casting to leave protruding studs, and again use Red
> Loctite.) During installation, the studs pass through the holes in the
> tower plate, locating the rotator safely in its correct position even
> before you add the nuts and washers.
>