[Hammarlund] Need help with Dial slipping on SP-600

Thu, 9 Jan 2003 15:53:39 -0600

Greetings group!

        Just to add to Jerry's excellent suggestion....be very careful not
to get any on the face of the dial....bad things might happen!

Cecil...
----- Original Message -----
From: Jerry Kincade <[email protected]>
To: Charles and Sandi Hugg <[email protected]>;
<[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 6:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] Need help with Dial slipping on SP-600

> Get a can of Birchwood Casey Gun Scrubber from your local firearms
emporium.
> Take the radio outside in a nice breeze (don't breathe this stuff!) and
> spray the brass drive roller with it. Also shoot a little on a rag and
wipe
> down the edge of the driven dial with it. Works about 90% of the time.
> Problem is oil/grease has migrated onto the drive roller, which must be
> totally, completely, oil free to get a grip.
> 73, Jerry W5KP
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles and Sandi Hugg" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 12:26 AM
> Subject: [Hammarlund] Need help with Dial slipping on SP-600
>
>
> > I have a clean, low usage Hammarlund SP600JX17. The main tuning dial
slips
> > when I try to change frequencies.
> > Does anyone know how I fix this?
> > This model does not have a dial brake.
> > Thanks,
> > Charlie Hugg, K5MBX
> >
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