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Subject:Re: how to change AFM track?
From:Bob O'Shaughnessy
Date:Fri, 29 Dec 2000 18:07:14 -0500

Schmidt (schmidt5@HSONLINE.NET) said on the date of 12/29/00 3:26 PM

>Opening and cleaning the AFM didn't help my intermit loss of speed,
>mileage, rough idle problem. I did it as per archives.  Some people
>mention moving the "track" the lever follows.  To accomplish his, does one
>move the baseplate or the arm itself.  It seems there are 3 screws holding
>that base plate on.  I assume I am to loosen these and push the plate
>barely closer to the arm.  Is this correct?
>Thanks for a simple yes or clarification if you have done this.
>Jay
>

     Jay, I did it by bending the arm enough that it laned on the plate a
bit differently.

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