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Subject:Re: Wiper Arm Knurling - How does it work?
From:Jonce Fancher
Date:Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:36:45 -0400

I use it on my Rabbit Ears Sonny!!
Brings in the Ed Sullivan show better or in my case the 3 stooges!!

C-ya Jonce
( Daily becoming more of an Old Fart )

> > I think He even used Tin Foil if I remember.
>
>Hey, Jonce, you are showing your age!  I call it "tinfoil," too,
>and my wife kids me.
>
>I have tried it in the past, but have found the best solution
>is to clean the pot metal from the splines of the shaft and
>then tighten the arm back on so the splines could bite fresh.
>
>I once tightened too much and snapped a shaft.  I managed to
>replace it with only loosing the dash and pulling one side
>back a little.  Don't go there!
>
>Richard