All you need to do to have it sit flat is to move one of the rubber bumpers on the bail to whichever side makes it sit best. I had this problem and it was solved in a matter of moments after few iterations of this technique. Kevin. KD5ONS
On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:52:43 -0800, John Ragle <tpcj1...@crocker.com> wrote: > Both my K2 (long gone) and my K3 had this issue. I finally just wrapped > about 2 turns of vinyl tape around the little rubber bumper on the right > side of the tilt-up bail, experimenting with the amount until everyone > was happy. My K3 was a factory-assembled unit, and the wobble was NOT > because the desktop was bowed. Like Dan, I am using a hard, planar table > top. No biggie... > > John Ragle -- W1ZI > > ===== > > On 1/12/2011 8:49 PM, Dan Grizzard wrote: >> My K2 has developed a warping issue. Recently completed and finally >> totally assembled the unit does not set flat on the desk or stand. It >> wobbles. I have loosened the 3d connector screws, set heavy books on >> the rig on a marble top table and then re-tightened the screws. The rig >> then sits flat with no wobble. The next morning the warp is back. Has >> anyone had this issue? > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html