Patrick Love what you have done on the cap. Think I would have "reinforced" the nut with a tight bit of hobby brass tubing slipped over the nut to prevent the next screw adjusting from breaking it entirely apart. Byron, W3WKR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Jankowiak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 11:56 PM Subject: [AMRadio] how-to fix a ceramic/metal air variable capacitor
> This is not specifically related to either list, but I thought I would show > how I just fixed a snall transmitting air variable cap. I hope it is > helpful to anyone who has had this happen. If nothing else, it saved me > from having to use a substitute or take one from another complete radio set. > > Repairing the cap: > http://rawfire.torche.com/~opcom/caprep/index.html > > Here is a rack of nice ITT FAA AM and GE FM commo gear I just put together. > http://rawfire.torche.com/~opcom/uvrack1/index.html > > It's too hot outside, so been playing indoors... > > Patrick > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected]
