I emailed Cushcraft a polite enquiry on Monday about spare parts. I'm still
waiting a reply. Can't say I'm surprised but it was worth a try. Customer
service - humbug !
G4ZTR
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From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Adam Shirley WJ4X
Sent: 06 June 2011 12:00
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Damaged Cushcraft
I called and ordered trap caps from Cushcraft and had not a problem.
I'd check DX Engineering though... order something better than he
started out with.
73!
-Adam
On 6/6/2011 6:53 AM, John Lemay wrote:
> Hello all
>
> A friend of mine had an accident with his tilt-over tower and damaged his
> Cushcraft MA5B. He's asked me to look at making some repairs.
>
> I can straighten or replace the aluminium parts where necessary, but
looking
> over the various fittings I have noticed that some of the stainless U
bolts
> have nuts which have seized. This will make it difficult to put back
> together correctly.
>
> I'd like to replace like for like which means importing some stainless U
> bolts with the correct threads, like 1/4-20 and 5/16-18. Some of the U
bolts
> have long legs because they pass round the boom and through the elements.
>
> I'm seeking suggestions for sources of these U bolts please ?
>
> Has anyone had success in obtaining spares from Cushcraft (MFJ) ?
>
> Many thanks
>
> John G4ZTR
>
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