[TowerTalk] Antenna Tuner Roller Inductor

[Jim W7RY]

An eraser is not nearly abrasive enough if the rollers are as pitted and 
corroded as mine were.
Also had to get after the contact wheels and clean them up too.

The tuner works perfectly now.

Jim W7RY



On 4/22/2023 2:09 PM, GEO Badger via TowerTalk wrote:
>   I strongly suggest you don't use any abrasives. The opportunity for removing plating is too great.
> A Pink Pearl pencil eraser will do the job beautifully.
> Jim W7RY sez:
> I just used a green scratch pad on mine a few weeks ago. It cleaned it
> up nicely and now makes good contact.
> LIGHTLY is the key word here. You don't want to take off the plating on
> the wire.
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