Chip, you did well but others might not. If you damage the initial threads and cross thread you could make a big mess.
Have a great day! Bill J K9YEQ On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:08 PM -0500, "Chip Stratton" <lightdazz...@gmail.com> wrote: Easy enough to file the long screw down to match the short screw in length. Still works fine. Chip AE5KA On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire <r...@cobi.biz> wrote: > Yes. But there is no issue using the KXPD2 paddles on a KX3. And one can > order a second short screw for the KXPD3 so they can be used on either rig > as well. Order E700245 from Elecraft. > > The long(er) screw does nothing for the installation on a KX3 either, so > there's no reason to have it. > > 73, Ron AC7AC > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Rose > Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 3:12 PM > To: Elecraft Reflector > Subject: [Elecraft] KX2 vs KX3 paddle > > I -think- there's an issue with the one of the screws for the KX3's paddle > being too long with danger of it damaging a board if it's used on a KX2. > > 73! > > K0PP > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message > delivered to r...@elecraft.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to lightdazz...@gmail.com > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to k9...@live.com ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com