> I know many have suggested using egg crates as parts > containers for Elecraft kits but here's a hint that may be of > help to some. Rather than using the 1 dozen egg crates found > at your local supermarket, ask your favorite restaurant for a > few of the larger size they use for eggs in bulk. These have > 6X5 compartments in a 12"X12" format. One should be > sufficient for the ~30 different types of hardware in the K3 > but the price is right (free) so you might pick up a few more > for more complex Elecraft kits. 3 of them nest very > compactly in a 12"X12"X2.5" space when empty.
I used two of these 5x6 egg trays for each of the two K3s I built and it worked great as Bill notes. I kept parts grouped the way Elecraft packaged them, e.g., the KIO3 hardware, etc. 73, Ed - W0YK _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
