Holding them together was not a problem for me. The problem was when they were apart, trying to get the replacement ear cushion onto the driver without ever putting stress on the teeny wires connected to the driver. Clamps don’t really help with that.
wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Nov 3, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > As any woodworker knows, that is what clamps are for - they provide that > extra hand often needed. > Also, the woodworker's mantra is "you can never have too many clamps" - I > have often found that is true. > > There are large and quite small clamps. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 11/3/2020 4:55 PM, Paul Ferguson wrote: >> I found it rather difficult to install replacement ear pads on the >> CM-500. It seemed I did not have enough hands to hold all the parts >> together when trying to align things and reinstall the 3 screws. > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 wun...@wunderwood.org ______________________________________________________________ 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