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Sounds like the motor leads need to be swapped. The tach signals must match the governor encoder. Is this an ecodisc? Are you certain is resolver and ...

I work on a few of these units, most of the time is user error. If your screen locks up you'll need a power cycle. Putting grip tape on the runners wi...

You changed machine bearings on an mx10???? A bad drive or connection can cause a vibration similar to a bearing, , what kind of drive is it? An mx10 ...

You can try using a product called xypex, usually purchased from a concrete supplier, it works best when the water is coming through and the area is d...

And more importantly, snap some pictures of the equipment! My father did some consulting work down there, seemed pretty laid back!

I would try the cio, it controls all the inputs and outputs for the positioning. I've had strange things happen before. To be clear in my understandin...

The cio board is a try, id look in the status -- I/0 menu and see if you can see what inputs are causing it to start. Check your khu, kse etc. and see...

Yes as stated before is very laid out and methodical, allow yourself a day. Some of the newer units use a set of cluster rollers instead of a belt to ...

Nice so its the giant starwheel! We get our finger contacts from delco electronics, even though they're classified as obsolete. Is always a gamble to ...

On another note, anyone ever had the pleasure of working on a selective-collective starwheel?

Yes its possible, ill see what i can find for prints. You can use a Reko stepper or theres a way to use some field switches and a magnet on the car. L...

Use a gauge to first make sure the rope is within spec, also check the sheave for wear if you are getting some slip. I use a straightedge placed over ...