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<p>[QUOTE="Fringe Reception, post: 148478, member: 4739"]lostinPA,</p><p></p><p>As far as I know, all currently manufactured light-duty rotors have plastic gears and are prone to fail, especially when loaded with large antennas like your HBU-55. You could buy a (costly) medium-duty rotor intended for Ham Radio antennas or use a 1970s-1980s Alliance U-series rotor with metal gears available here: <strong><a href="http://normsrotorservice.com/">Norm's Rotor Service - Sales, Service and parts for Ham Radio antenna rotators; antenna rotor service; parts for antenna rotors</a></strong></p><p></p><p>I have installed many of them over the years and I never had a failure.</p><p></p><p>Jim[/QUOTE]</p><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fringe Reception, post: 148478, member: 4739"]lostinPA, As far as I know, all currently manufactured light-duty rotors have plastic gears and are prone to fail, especially when loaded with large antennas like your HBU-55. You could buy a (costly) medium-duty rotor intended for Ham Radio antennas or use a 1970s-1980s Alliance U-series rotor with metal gears available here: [B][url=http://normsrotorservice.com/]Norm's Rotor Service - Sales, Service and parts for Ham Radio antenna rotators; antenna rotor service; parts for antenna rotors[/url][/B] I have installed many of them over the years and I never had a failure. Jim[/QUOTE]
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