[sebhc] RE: status of resurrections - and a question

[Patrick Rigney]

> >The H17 came up but the 2nd drive isn't working, at first look it 
> >appears to
> >have a dead head positioning step motor.
> 
> Hi
>  It is quite common to have the lubrication of these
> stepper motors dry up. Before giving up on it, try getting
> some new oil into the bearings.

Indeed... About half of the Siemen's drives I have weren't positioning when
first tested, and 100% of them made a speedy recovery with a little
lubricant.  --Patrick

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