[Boatanchors] Update on the National NC-140...

Bill Henderson bill.henderson at ocdsb.ca
Thu Oct 26 10:03:46 EDT 2017


I always had success just rubbing it on - never had to use isopropyl
alcohol but I can see how it might do a better job.

 - Bill H. / va3hwa



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On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 9:07 AM, Gary Peterson <kzerocx at rap.midco.net>
wrote:

> Yes.  Dissolve some rosin in isopropyl alcohol and dab some of the
> solution on the dial cord with a cotton swab.
> It will give your dial cord some traction.
> Gary
> KzeroCX
>
> QUESTION:? I seem to recall that use of a rosin block (for a violin bow)
> is a common fix for slipping dial cords.? Never used one, always
> restrung as needed.? IF the dial cord is otherwise in good condition,
> should I try it, or just order the cord material (assuming the springs
> aren't stretched)?  Phil, KO6BB
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