On Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:33:00 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: >Mike Bryce wrote: >> >> One TR-4 the band switch is tight. Grease or oil, or ?? > >A drop of oil or Lithium grease on the detent assembly at the rear end >of the bandswitch. A drop of oil on the bushing through the front >panel. Should do it. Check the switch assembly hardware to ensure the >wafers are aligned properly.
I like the PTFE (Teflon) based oil that can be found (sometimes) at Ace Hardware, or at Radio Shack for more money. Comes in a nerdy little pocket oiler that will fit in your pocket protector. 73 -Jim -- Ham Radio NU0C Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.S.A. TR7/RV7/R7A/L7, TR6/RV6, T4XC/R4C/L4B, NCL2000, SB104A, R390A, GT550A/RV550A, HyGain 3750, IBM PS/2 - all vintage, all the time! "Give a man a URL, and he will learn for an hour; teach him to Google, and he will learn for a lifetime." HyGain 3750 User's Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HyGain_3750/ http://radiojim(dot)exofire(dot)net http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney http://www.nebraskaghosts.org _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list Drakelist@zerobeat.net http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist