[ICOM] IC-775 MAIN DIAL

[AD5VJ Bob]

It is easy to get to can it be lubricated by spraying inside the pot? Or is it only a pot?

  73 fer nw,
Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM)
http://www.ad5vj.com/

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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary Fiber
> Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2006 10:53 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-775 MAIN DIAL
> 
> Yes it was due to poor lubrication of the encoder from the 
> manufacturer of the encoder.
> Icom should have new ones available, though I am not sure at 
> what cost.
> 
> Gary K8IZ
> 
> At 05:53 PM 9/9/2006, you wrote:
> >Has anyone heard of the main dial on the IC-775 freezing for 
> no reason? 
> >It began to get tighter during the contest about an hour ago 
> and now it 
> >wont turn at all.
> >
> >I tried the screw adjustment but to no avail.
> >
> >   73 fer nw,
> >Bob AD5VJ(AAR6VM)
> >http://www.ad5vj.com/
> >
> >Member CTDXCC
> >10X# 37210, FP#-1141
> >SMIRK#-5177, RARS #-149
> >
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> Gary Fiber K8IZ
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