Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
Sebastian, Yes, I see the issue now. Your motor has cast endbells and press fit retainers. One issue I have found with press fit assemblies is even granting you can disassemble them without apparent
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Shaun M
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#146180
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Duplicate Messages and messages without previous context
To everybody, You are not alone. I also find duplicate emails annoying and I find the emails without any previous context to be frustrating. I sent in a request to Groups.io technical support earlier
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Dennis Tillman W7pF
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#146179
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Re: [Admin] groups.io settings.
Hi Richard, I know, but the thread history is lost for old plain e-mail users like me. If this is a desired "feature" I respect it, of course. But maybe its just a default setting that is confusing
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Sebastian Garcia
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#146178
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Re: [Admin] groups.io settings.
I always receive and send emails using my email client (Thunderbird). About the only thing I use the web interface for is to access files and photos or to look back through a thread. I've also noticed
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Dave Daniel
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#146177
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Re: [Admin] groups.io settings.
Actually, the Topic think is mentioned in the boilerplate attached to each message. -- Richard Knoppow dickburk@... WB6KBL
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Richard Knoppow
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#146176
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Re: [Admin] groups.io settings.
The web site does have a "Topics" button that when clicked groups messages with the same Subject header. There is a pull-down menu under Messages labeled Topics but I think its really threads. It does
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Richard Knoppow
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#146175
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Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
I uploaded some pictures: /g/TekScopes/album?id=42033 As a reminder for anyone reading this (the posts from the web interface removed the thread history), I'm looking for advice on
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Sebastian Garcia
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#146174
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Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
OK, now I see, in your assembly you have access to the tabs. I will take a couple of pictures and share them in brief. Thanks you, Sebastian.
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Sebastian Garcia
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#146173
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Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
Sebastian, As I recall, the tabs which hold the retainer to the endbell were relatively easy to bend starting with a small flat blade screwdriver followed by needle nose pliers. I bent them only far
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Shaun M
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#146172
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[Admin] groups.io settings.
Hi Dennis, When one list member replies to a message from the web interface, the previous thread history is lost in the body of the message. Maybe the reason is to avoid excessive overhead? From my
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Sebastian Garcia
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#146171
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Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
Hi Shaun, Thank you; your pics are helpful, of course. My motors looks a bit different but it seems the bushings assemblies are similar. How did you remove the metal end cap / retainer? Best regards,
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Sebastian Garcia
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Re: Duplicate Messages
Thanks, Dennis. DaveD
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Dave Daniel
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#146169
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Re: Duplicate Messages
FWIW, I receive the list via regular e-mail using Thunderbird and have not been getting duplicates since the move. In the past I was getting duplicates from some Yahoo groups for a time. I think not
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Richard Knoppow
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Re: Duplicate Messages
I also get dupes of my own messages. I¡¯m using Google mail service, and I suspect this is a gmail artifact due to how it keeps copies of sent mail. wrote:
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Sigur?ur ?sgeirsson
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Re: 500-series fan motor disassembly.
Sebastian, I disassembled and rebuilt (new bushings, check shaft diameter and wear, balance blade assy, etc) the fan motor in my Tek 556 which includes many images of the motor:
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Shaun M
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Re: c-clip pliers
I use the Thunderbird email client under windows.? I only see the email bounced back from groups.io in my Inbox. There is a copy of my original message in the Sent items box.? There must be another
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[email protected]
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#146165
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500-series fan motor disassembly.
Hi there, In this corner, just proceeding to clean some 500-series scopes' fan motors. There is very good advice in the list's archives, particularly from Stan Griffiths. My question: What is a
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Sebastian Garcia
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#146164
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Re: 453 scope fan wiring help needed!
Spoke too soon... there was one on FleaBay, shipped for $32. Pounced on that, like a duck on a June bug! Phil
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Phillip Potter <p.potter@...>
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#146163
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Re: 453 scope fan wiring help needed!
Well, during the reconnoitering to figure out where the black wire would be reconnected... the already too short red (actually, orange) wire broke yet again!? Now, it is too short to solder to. Why
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Phillip Potter <p.potter@...>
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#146162
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Re: Tektronix Type 575 Transistor Curve Tracer - $75 (Syracuse)
Reed, Thanks for the input. Matt
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Matt
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#146161
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