[Heathkit] HW100 final load cap

Bob Macklin macklinbob at msn.com
Thu Mar 3 19:48:35 EST 2011


Check the continuity between the shaft and frame while you rotate it!

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dick KF4NS" <kf4nsradio at verizon.net>
To: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 4:36 PM
Subject: [Heathkit] HW100 final load cap


> Yea, the demon has hit me too. That darn C924 variable load cap got 
> too tight. I had no desire to disassemble the whole cage, Now the real 
> problem. I got it to free up by squirting penetrating oil on the 
> bearing and all the bushings for the three sections. Afterwards I 
> tuned up and found that the normal functioning control has stopped 
> functioning except at the full ccw position tuning into a calibrated 
> 50ohm dummy load. Used to work, now caput.
> 
> What evel doth I do?
> 
> 73, Dick KF4NS
> St Petersburg, FL 33714 USA
> Keep The Glow! 
> 
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