I always suspected your dial was slipping Ronnie. 73 Jim de W5JO
----- Original Message ----- From: "ronnie.hull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 12:38 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Eico 722 VFO dial slippage > > > I recently became the proud father of a Eico 722 VFO. This little rig is > very very stable for its age. Hell Im impressed!! Looks good on the scope > too. No A/C ripple in the p/s though it has original caps. I'm going to > change them out just cuz.. > > the only problem is has is that the dial adjust knob on the front will not > turn the dial. The dial is edge driven by a spring loaded brass shaft that > has a groove in it that I presume the edge of the dial sits in. Trouble is, > it doesn't. I don't know if its possible that the dial has shrunk? But..its > about 1/32 away from touching the shaft. > > I can manually turn the dial, and the dial string will move the variable cap > and move the frequency of the unit. > > Does anyone have experience with this rig? and this problem? > > thanks in advance > W5SUM - Ronnie > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > >
