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Telrad Replacement Potentiometer # 3004

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Brand Telrad
Part Number 3004
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Replacement on/off switch for your Telrad. Simply replaces the current on and off switch on the side of your Telrad finder.

Attaching the plastic knob: Included plastic knob press fits over the potentiometer switch. Make sure the unit is switched off. Slide the plastic knob over the knurled shaft of the potentiometer until resistance is met. Then, with the unit lying on its side for support, point the handle to "off" and press it for the remaining distance to engage the short section of interference fit.

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    1. Guest

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      Review by mike w.
      1549509408
      Feb 6, 2019

      5.0 New life for an old telrad

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      Straightforward replacement for a broken rheostat. Easily installed and with just a touch of the soldering iron... a 5 minute job.

      Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? Yes
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      Review by Roberto C.
      1516949371
      Jan 25, 2018

      5.0 great product!

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      Been looking for these parts for a while; so happy with my purchase!

      Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? Yes
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    3. bmurphy495

      bmurphy495 New Member

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      Review by Brian M.
      1514086969
      Dec 23, 2017

      5.0 Just what I wanted.

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      Perfect replacement for a malfunctioning rheostat. Also replaced the reticle.

      Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? Yes
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      Review by David B.
      1502716993
      Aug 14, 2017

      5.0 Perfect.

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      Easy replacement with clear instructions.

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      Review by Bud of Cocoa, FL.
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      Dec 6, 2013

      5.0 Finally up and running!

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      Compact,Lightweight,Accurate,Easy to Use

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      It is SO nice to have a fully functional Telrad Replacement Potentiometer back to work in my telescope. AgenaAstro made it happen for me!

      Bottom Line: Would you recommend this item? Yes
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