[Boatanchors] Long Threaded Shafts

[manualman at juno.com]

Obviously, both pots have to be fairly similar in construction to make
this work.

Pete, wa2cwa

On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:39:32 -0500 "Gary Schafer"
<garyschafer at largeriver.net> writes:
> I have swapped the guts of the pot with good ones in order to use the 
> same
> shaft and case.
> 
> 73
> Gary  K4FMX
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Boatanchors [mailto:boatanchors-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On 
> Behalf
> > Of manualman at juno.com
> > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2014 4:17 PM
> > To: gharmon at idworld.net
> > Cc: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net; heathkit at mailman.qth.net
> > Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Long Threaded Shafts
> > 
> > I assume you're talking about replacing the pot(s) which the 
> bushing has
> > to go through the main panel and the escutcheon panel. If you 
> can't find
> > a bushing on a pot long enough to go through both panels, you can 
> remove
> > the escutcheon panel; enlarge the hole in question so that the nut 
> will
> > tighten against the main panel. The knobs have a large enough 
> skirt that
> > you can't see the hole enlargement.
> > 
> > Pete, wa2cwa