Is that PEX tubing you are referring to Jay? Any one have ideas for a TU10 or other tape drive capstans?
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Jay Jaeger <cu...@charter.net> wrote: > I used orange over black tubing designed for carrying water under > pressure from Home Depot (here in the US), and then sanded it down to a > reasonable O.D. size (IIRC). Worked great. > > I don't know that the diameter is absolutely critical - I think it has > some kind of speed encoding. > > On 12/2/2015 6:40 AM, Rod Smallwood wrote: > > Dear List > > While the silk screeners process the panels I have a > > couple of days for a little project > > I have a TU-58 and yes it had gooey drive wheels. > > Now it no longer has that problem but I have black and gooey fingers.!!! > > > > I know this issue has been addressed before. > > So I think somebody must know where I can get the right tubing to > > replace the degraded stuff. > > The drive hub is 0.42" and the rubber bit was 0.62" o/d > > A UK source would be nice, > > > > Rod > > >