Tuning cap grease

[CyberGeezer]

I think an equivalent to RIG is called LubriPlate.

73 de W2GERry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Barley" <kb0pzd at HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: Tuning cap grease


> Brian -
>
> For years I have used a grease called "RIG" to lubricate
air-variable
> capacitor bearings, etc.
>
> It comes in a very small tube and was sold for use on
fishing reels.  You
> might check out your local sporting goods emporium to
find what is currently
> on the market.
>
> This one tube has lasted me for some 20 years (a little
dab will do ya')and
> I still have plenty left for future projects.... now the
hard part is to
> find the time to do them.  At the rate I'm going, I'll
have to live to be
> 110 just to catch up.
>
> 73's
> Bruce KB0PZD
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: Brian Wood <brianmwood at DIRECWAY.COM>
> >Reply-To: Brian Wood <brianmwood at DIRECWAY.COM>
> >To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> >Subject: Tuning cap grease
> >Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 19:00:10 -0700
> >
> >Anyone know how to make the main tuning cap in a DX-100
turn easier? It
> >looks like the small round wafer that insulates the
rotor shaft from the
> >chassis and allows the extender shaft to be attached to
it is overstressed
> >and I worry that it'll break unless I can make that
tuning cap turn easier.
> >
> >Brian, W0DZ
> >
>
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