At the risk of repeating myself from the KX3 reflector... Yeah, I encountered that issue myself. You’ll need to crib up something yourself. The thread is 4-40 pitch. The size of the threaded hole ought to be documented somewhere.
On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 20:01 Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Eric, > > Go to the hardware fastener section of your favorite hardware store or > DIY store. > Most of them have a "tool" (card) to determine screw and thread sizes - > use it and buy the appropriate thumbscrew or other fastener. > > To help you a bit, I would say that the screw thread is either 4-40, > 6-32 or 8-32 - those are the commonly used sizes. > > Yes, there may be an Elecraft thumbscrew. Once you determine the size, > look through the KX3 assembly manual to see if there is a match in > thread size. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 12/2/2018 7:48 PM, eric norris via Elecraft wrote: > > I rigged a camera mout arm to my recumbent trike. It folds in to the > frame while riding, then I fold it out for mounting the AX1 to it wih the > TAX1 when stopped. However, I noticed on the TATX1 that although it has a > threaded hole for attaching radial wire(s), there is no thumbscrew > provided, nor is there any mention in the instruction sheet as to what the > thread size is. Attaching the radial to my KX2 is a PITA as it is another > wire to manage getting in and out of the seat. > > Has anyone figured this out? Is there an Elecraft thumbscrew that will > fit? Another source? > > Aside from this it is a wicked cool setup if I do say so myself. :-) > ______________________________________________________________ > 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...@wc3t.us -- 72, Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737 Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL Public Information Officer for Scouting Latitude: 40.761621 Longitude: -75.288988 (40°45.68' N 75°17.33' W) Grid: *FN20is* ______________________________________________________________ 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
