[R-390] Offset gear source Pass_2

[Les Locklear]

Contact Dan (Hank) Arney here:  hankarn at pacbell.net

He has the green gears for sale.

Les Locklear

"Give me snuff, whiskey and Swedes, and I will build a railroad to hell."

 James J. Hill
 Great Northern Railroad
 1838 - 1916

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Flowertime01 at wmconnect.com>
To: <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [R-390] Offset gear source Pass_2


> Fellows.
>
> Ed ask, Can anyone tell me where I can come up with the elusive green
> (offset) gear for my R-390? Thanks in advance for any help. I really need 
> to pull the
> RF deck as part of a restoration project.
>
> Would someone again count the teeth and measure the size of that mystical
> gear?
>
> We could then find a half dozen generic sources of a gear with the right
> number of teeth and diameter. The center bore is not critical. We could 
> find a
> thick gear so the thickness is not critical. Then the guys who need these 
> things
> could get a gear that fits the needs for their maintenance work.
>
> Fellows have cut rubber washers and bolted these in to lock up the deck 
> gears
> for a maintenance procedure.
>
> How about some who has one of these R390 decks in hand doing a write up as 
> to
> what that gear does for us when it is installed and the deck is pulled.
>
> Then we can write up a procedure to get a deck reset if you pull it 
> without
> the gear.
>
> I bet its all in the archives and we just need to get it pulled back to 
> the
> surface.
>
> Thanks
>
> Roger AI4NI
>
>
>
>
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