Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-14 Thread ke9uw
I ordered a supply of the various screws at Elecraft just to have them at hand incase one got away from me. Also I can replace one that gets accidently worn a bit. - Chuck, KE9UW -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Louandzip via Elecraft
/ On Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 5:31:57 PM MDT, Ray wrote: Ace Hardware has some screws in Black. WA6VAB  Ray K3 #3824 From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:49 PM To: Tommy Judson; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6 Tommy, I highly

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Louandzip via Elecraft
@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6 Tommy, I highly recommend that you get the proper screws from Elecraft to be certain they are the correct length. Hardware store screw are normally not available in black, so why mess up the appearance of your KX2 with zinc

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Ray
Ace Hardware has some screws in Black. WA6VAB Ray K3 #3824 From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 2:49 PM To: Tommy Judson; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6 Tommy, I highly recommend that you get the proper screws from Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Don Wilhelm
Tommy, I highly recommend that you get the proper screws from Elecraft to be certain they are the correct length. Hardware store screw are normally not available in black, so why mess up the appearance of your KX2 with zinc plated screws. 73, Don W3FPR On 4/13/2021 11:36 AM, Tommy Judson

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Jim Finan
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 12:48:11 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6 On 4/13/2021 8:36 AM, Tommy Judson via Elecraft wrote: > Bought a KX-2 off the internet and have found that it is missing several of > the screws that held the end

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Jim Brown
On 4/13/2021 8:36 AM, Tommy Judson via Elecraft wrote: Bought a KX-2 off the internet and have found that it is missing several of the screws that held the end plates on. Asked about that and the seller said he tried to put some sort of protective end plates onto the radio but couldn’t do it

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Hal Massey
If you have any of the remaining screws then take one to the hardware store when you go. They will do a perfect match for you. They use an aluminum template folds referred to as a Screw Checker to make sure it is correct. The sis not an “eyeball exercise.” There is nothing about that screw

Re: [Elecraft] Elecraft Digest, Vol 204, Issue 6

2021-04-13 Thread Tommy Judson via Elecraft
Make a bad purchase good? Bought a KX-2 off the internet and have found that it is missing several of the screws that held the end plates on. Asked about that and the seller said he tried to put some sort of protective end plates onto the radio but couldn’t do it so threw them away and put the