[GreenKeys] ASR-33 problem with clutch

[Aaron Nabil]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 2:32 PM,  <Teletypeparts at aol.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 7/28/2008 4:02:56 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> krellboy at gmail.com writes:
> _http://www.spiritone.com/~nabil/asr33/closed.jpg_
>
> It should not make any difference what character you type.

It does, it makes all the difference.  Rubout is the worst.

> The problem is
> probably the selector cam is dragging, needs some oil on the main shaft btween
> the cam and the shaft.

I'll take a look, but when I pull the clutch in manually the selector
cams turn very freely.

> Oil the main shaft on the far right side of the cam and
> also in the small hole in the cam near the rangefinder bracket if you can
> find it.  You may have to remove the cam and clean and oil, but this is tricky
> job.  Make sure your end play is OK, just a little needed.  Also make sure the
> screw holding the drum is not loose.
>

> What is the red stuff on the armature?

I cleaned off the old grease in that location and put a little
red&tacky there.  It looks like more than it is, but since it's so
close to the armature plate I'll clean the excess off.

>
> Wayne
> KB1FDW