[Yaesu] Yaesu FT-1000D Problem

[Roger D Johnson]

Jim Hargrave wrote:
> Ric,
>
> I forgot to add:
> If the problem is the encoder not turning, you can remove the knob and spray
> some Tri-Flow lubricant around the shaft and let it soak in.
> Gently turn the knob back and forth and that will pull the lubricant into
> the shaft sleeve.
> I use Tri-Flow because it contains a penetrant with Teflon and does not gum
> up like WD-40.
>
>      73's Jim
>       W5IFP
>
>   
Jim is correct! WD-40 is a "water displacing" compound...hence it's 
name. It is NOT designed as
a lubricant although many use that way.

73, Roger