Here's a photo of a plastic tie-wrap doing the job.
Being plastic it wont mark the skirt or the front panel when you pull it
out, and it's flexible enough that it wont foul the front panel lips:
http://www.karinya.net/g3txq/temp/dial_skirt_tool.jpg
73,
Steve G3TXQ
On 21/10/2011 18:43, d.e.warnick@comcast.net wrote:
>
> Oh, yeah. Slips right OFF. ON, well that's a different story. I've rebuilt 15
> or 20 PTO's among Corsairs and Omni D's. Finally made a metal tool to hold
> that little spring. There's a whole chapter of bad words for that operation.
> Not at all impossible, just a challenge
>
>
>
> Dave
>
> WA3F
>
>
>
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