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

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> 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
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