Re: WTB: Star Wars 14-tooth spur gear

From: SteveT <stuorto_at_suffolk.lib.ny.us>
Date: Wed Nov 27 2002 - 19:53:18 EST

The Berg gear will set you back about $20 including shipping.
BTW you need to set up an account with them first.

Steve

Steven Winslow wrote:

> David !
>
> I can confirm that the Berg part # P24A66-14 is a perfect replacement
> (better than perfect actually).
>
> Steve
>
> At 09:44 AM 11/27/2002 -0600, you wrote:
> >Here's my post from earlier this year, and Rodger's reply.
> >
> >tom mcclintock wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone good with gears? I need to get some replacement small gears for
> > > my Star Wars (yes, I know you are saying don't we all). There is that
> > > fancy yoke controller rebuild kit on eBay, but for $50-$60 plus shipping
> > > it seems a bit much.
> > >
> > > Browsing through the manual, I discover that the two different 'small
> > > gears' are thus:
> > >
> > > Tilt Gear (up and down) - 14-tooth Spur Gear (Atari Part # 040249-01)
> > > Pan Gear (left & right) - 28-tooth Spur Gear (Atari Part # 178101-003)
> > >
> > > McMaster-Carr doesn't have a suitable replacement but Berg certainly
> > > does :) (www.wmberg.com) However, we now get into pressure angles, pitch
> > > and pitch diameters, hub, no hub, etc. Not my forte. Here are the two
> > > that look most promising (and likely the same ones that can be found in
> > > the rebuild kit on eBay).
> > >
> > > 14 tooth, 24 Pitch, 1/4" face aluminum spur gear - Berg Part no.
> > > P24A66-14
> > > 28 tooth, 24 pitch, 3/16" face delrin spur gear - Berg Part no. F24D5-28
> > >
> > > Anyone able to figure out the exact replacement parts so I don't ruin by
> > > yoke controller?
> >
> >Rodger Boots wrote:
> >
> > > If you get the diameters right the pitch should be correct. For the
> > > same number of teeth a larger pitch will be a larger diameter.
> >
> >
> >
> >tm
> >
> >
> >"Fish, David" wrote:
> >
> > > Sorry to post a WTB here but I have not received any response from my
> > > post in RGVAC. I need a replacement 14-tooth spur gear for my SW/ESB,
> > > the gear that controls the up/down movement. There was a mention of a
> > > replacement gear that was discussed here a few months ago but I don't
> > > recall it. Do we have access to recent archived V-list posts? Anyway, I'm
> > > willing but trade stuff or buy outright. Please email me at the attbi.com
> > > address below.
> > >
> > > Thanks and have a happy Thanksgiving!
> > >
> > > David Fish "We want...Information.
> > > INFORMATION
> > > Melrose, MA USA You won't get it!
> > > dfish1@attbi.com By hook or by crook we will"
> > > David.Fish@axcelis.com _The
> > > Prisoner_
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