The spacers are not mentioned as separate parts as far as I found. I don’t remember thinking about them even after building two kits. I believe they were fastened to and part of the board.
Chuck Jack KE9UW Sent from my iPhone, cjack > On Dec 16, 2018, at 2:37 PM, Nr4c <n...@widomaker.com> wrote: > > The Assembly manual should provide enough info to answe your questions. The > spacer should be referenced to the parts inventory in rear of manual and > available via phone call to Elecraft. Ask for Madelyn. > > Sent from my iPhone > ...nr4c. bill > > >> On Dec 16, 2018, at 9:35 AM, mike stokes <mik...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I bought a used K3 and found that the lower right screw that holds the >> KXV3t against the rear chassis had fallen out during shipping. I took it >> apart and found the lock washer and nut. Figure 10 in the manual shows >> that there should be a spacer attached to the KXV3. The space is there on >> the top left mounting hole, but not the lower right one. There is no >> evidence that it was ever one soldered to it. My concerns are >> >> 1) Is the space still somewhere in side the radio causing very bad things >> when I power it up. >> >> 2) Without this spacer the KXV3 starts to flex if tightened to much an the >> KXV3 may short against .the rear plate. If not tightened enough it will >> vibrate loose again. >> >> Can anyone confirm that this spacer should have been on both mounting >> wholes ? >> >> Here is a link to pics of each mounting hole. >> https://1drv.ms/u/s!ANLmO2vBrPixiTQ >> >> 73 >> Mike Stokes >> KK9V >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 n...@widomaker.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 c-haw...@illinois.edu ______________________________________________________________ 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