[R-1051] Vernier pot

[Steve Hobensack]

Thanks for the info Cecil. The back cap was loose due
to two of  the microscopic set screws being loose. All
ok now.
Regards...

--- Cecil Acuff <chacuff at cableone.net> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> 
>         I have had several of those pot's damaged in
> shipment from a lick on
> the front.  It usually pops the back cover off of
> the pot.  It is hard to
> get back on properly.  I have also had several that
> the stop didn't stop any
> more.  Something breaks in the pot.  Most continue
> to work ok but just go
> round and round.
> 
> You might be sure that the back cover is not
> partially pushed back.  It's
> not actually the back cover it is the entire housing
> that is one piece and
> it snaps over a front cover that has the shaft going
> through it.  As I
> remember it the back housing actually has a stop pin
> pressed into it and
> when the cover gets pushed back the pin won't reach
> and the shaft will go
> round and not stop.   Intermittent operation is also
> noted.
> 
> I have had to replace several....they are not easy
> to come by.   I may have
> one or two left if needed!
> 
> Cecil....
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Hobensack" <stevehobensack at yahoo.com>
> To: "r1051 radio" <r-1051 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 6:56 AM
> Subject: [R-1051] Vernier pot
> 
> 
> > Does anyone have experience on the frequency
> vernier
> > pot? Mine has lost the "stop" between the 000 and
> the
> > 1000, and sometimes it is intermittent until I
> push or
> > pull on the shaft. Thanks
> > ....Steve...KJ8L
> >
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