nykaver
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07/03/09 07:55 AM
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Re: Restoration of the earliest? Schaefer telescop

The next challenge! The motor does not turn but it vibrates like a synchronous motor does. Some reading online indicates that the typical problem with these is that oil in the gear reduction dries up seizing up the little gears. Looks like I'll be opening this thing up next.


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