[CW] Fiber Spacer for old 1925 Vibroplex Original

[John]

Insulating the screw through the base could be accomplished with a small
length of heat shrink tubing..   If you dont have a suitable piece, let me
and I'll send you some

John K5MO

On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 11:16 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n1ea at arrl.net> wrote:

> I guess it's more than a fiber washer, it's an insert into the hole
> through the base. I guess there's no replacement, so I'll have to buy a
> modern type from Vibroplex.
>
> 73
> DR
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2023, 7:10 PM Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
> wrote:
>
>>     I did a web search and found a great many fiber washers. Do you know
>> the dimensions? I think Vibroplex used the same washers in many places
>> and on many keys. I know the ones you mean. I think you can probably
>> find stock hardware parts that will work.
>>
>> On 10/12/2023 3:30 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
>> > Hello everyone,
>> >
>> > Does anyone have one of those thick Fiber Spacers that goes under the
>> > connecting plates in the old Vibroplex bugs?
>> >
>> > I lost one of them from my 1926 Originals and I sure would like to use
>> > it on the air.
>> >
>> > I'll be glad to pay you a reasonable price and postage for it.
>> >
>> > 73
>> > David N1EA
>>
>>
>> --
>> Richard Knoppow
>> Los Angeles
>> WB6KBL
>> SKCC 19998
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