[Boatanchors] Unique Wire Tuner Problem

[D C _Mac_ Macdonald]

Unique is the manufacturer name.

73 de Mac, K2GKK/5
Since 30 Nov 1953
Oklahoma City, OK
USAF, Retired ('61-'81)
FAA, Retired ('94-'10)

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Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Unique Wire Tuner Problem

   More info, this is sort of generic. Who made the tuner and
the model?  I have an MFJ tuner with a similar turns counter. Had
to replace the drive belt. A PITA. Left a new extra belt on the
shaft for next time.

On 3/12/2020 4:13 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald wrote:
> I have one of these neat random wire tuners that has a jammed turns counter for the rotary inductor.  The mechanism is rather rinky-dinky to say the least with a disc that is supposed to rotate with the shaft to advance the counter once per revolution.  This is the part that is binding up.
>
> Does anybody know of a means to repair this or locate a replacement turns counter?
>
> 73 de Mac, K2GKK/5
> Since 30 Nov 1953
> Oklahoma City, OK
> USAF, Retired ('61-'81)
> FAA, Retired ('94-'10)
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