[GreenKeys] Ongoing Model 15 Issues

[w9ddd at tapr.org]

Seems like the manual had a suggest where to hook it.  138B has instructions for removing the basket.  I think on a fairly early page.  I took that to mean some adjusts or lubrication requires it to be removed to do them properly. 

John, W9DDD


> On Jul 27, 2021, at 6:12 PM, hwhall at compuserve.com wrote:
> 
> IIRC, the maintenance manuals tell you how many turns to wind the spring drum.
> 
> Wayne
> WB4OGM
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Cooper <jim.w2jc at gmail.com>
> To: greenkeys at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Tue, Jul 27, 2021 3:54 pm
> Subject: Re: [GreenKeys] Ongoing Model 15 Issues
> 
> On 27 Jul 2021 at 17:44, E. wrote:
> 
> > unhook the carriage return ribbon (careful for
> > the snapback on the spool!)
> 
> I strongly suggest you carefully lift the flat 
> carriage return ribbon metal tab on the end 
> off the post, holding it with narrow nose pliers; 
> then slip a paper clip thru the hole, and fasten 
> the paper clip on something on the left that is 
> stable.  This will prevent the spring spool from 
> totally unwinding -- it will take you forever to get 
> the spring spool wound to the proper tension for 
> good carriage return if you just let it unwind. 
> 
> w2jc
> 
> 
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