HW-101 dial drive slippage

[john]

Ray, I dont own a SB100, but I bet it uses the same setup as the 101/102,
namely not Jackson drives. I've not worked on SB100, so I cant be off
much help, Im sorry to say!


At 08:12 PM 5/26/02 -0600, rayfri wrote:
>would that be the same problem I'm having with my sb 100?  his symptoms
>sound almost identical to what i'm experiencing...
>Ray wa7itz
>
>
>john wrote:
>
>> Almost assuredly gunked up dried grease in theJackson drives.
>> You can get both off, although you'll have to take the VFO out
>> to get the second one out for cleaning, and relubing. Easier
>> to do than it sounds. If you're up for it, I'll find my post on how
>> to do it. Takes about 2 hrs to do (and it sure feels nice once redone!)
>>
>> The HW 101 arguably has better "feel " than it's SB brothers...but only
>> when those seriesed jackson drives are doing their thing!!
>>
>> 73
>> John
>>
>> At 08:19 PM 5/26/02 -0400, CyberGeezer wrote:
>> >The dial drive on my HW-101 has started to slip.  (As I turn the tuning
>> >knob, when I get to certain spots on the dial the dial stops moving--  I
>> >have to turn the knob through several revolutions before the dial moves
>> >again.  It always seems to be the same spots on  the dial, and is
>> >independent of direction.)
>> >
>> >Are there any standard recommendations about this problem?
>> >
>> >73 de W2GERry
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