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March_1998
Re: Tempest controller ball bearing retrofit

From: Christopher X. Candreva ( )
Date: Sat Mar 21 1998 - 09:24:35 CST

On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Joel Rosenzweig wrote:

> Last week, I wrote about my experiment to replace the bushings in the
> Tempest controller with ball bearings.

I actually ment to post this a while ago.

If you can't find the teflon grease people are mentioning, I've found that
good old Radio Shack Color TV Tuner Cleaner and Lubricant works great --
cleans out any crap that is in there, stops the Brrrrr noise, and makes it
spin longer.

-Chris

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