Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-26 Thread Slava Baytalskiy
I called Rose about a month back. Was wondering the same thing. She was in the middle of treatment. She did tell me that she was about to send me pictures of my K-Line covers, for my approval. But i never got them. I'm guessing she's dealing with some serious health issues right now. G*d, i hope

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-26 Thread Slava Baytalskiy
How about these cases: http://radiodustcovers.com/Elite.html ? Anyone ever used/seen these? Looks legit... __ Slava (Sal) B, W2RMS w2...@arrl.net On Aug 26, 2014, at 8:00 AM, Slava Baytalskiy sla...@nullserv.com wrote: I called Rose about a month back. Was wondering the same

[Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread George via Elecraft
I am interested in purchasing a packing case for my K-Line, or at least the KPA500+KAT500 that can be checked in as airline baggage. I prefer a Pelican or GemStar case. If you have any suggestions, please let me know off net. 73, George, K5KG George Wagner, K5KG Sarasota, FL

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread David Cole
Speaking of cases, has anyone heard from Rose? I left a request for a cover with her at Sea-Pac, and have called three times since, nothing at all head back from her. Is she OK? -- Thanks and 73's, For equipment, and software setups and reviews see: www.nk7z.net for MixW support see;

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread David Christ
The question of cases is a regular on the list. Although probably not what you need, I stumbled across some cases in an unexpected place. RC enthusiasts have the need to carry around their transmitters too, so cases show up in their catalogs. These tend to be around 5 or 6 inches deep so

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread EricJ
When I used to travel a lot, I used to laugh at the beautiful shiny black cases people carried with Nikon in gold letters plastered on the side. They might as well just say Steal me first. I always went for a crappy looking canvas camera bag and built what I needed inside to protect the gear.

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread Nick - VE3EY
Hi George Here is something which may answer your questions: http://www.ae9k.com/home/elecraft-k-line/transport 73, Nick ve3ey On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 9:52 AM, George via Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net wrote: I am interested in purchasing a packing case for my K-Line, or at least the

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread Phil Wheeler
Very nice. But -- no wheels? :-) Phil W7OX On 8/25/14, 4:23 PM, Nick - VE3EY wrote: Hi George Here is something which may answer your questions: http://www.ae9k.com/home/elecraft-k-line/transport 73, Nick ve3ey On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 9:52 AM, George via Elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread Mike Markowski
For the K Line these are quality, roomy and secure: http://tinyurl.com/l3myusy True, a little cumbersome. 73, Mike ab3ap :-P On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Phil Wheeler w...@socal.rr.com wrote: Very nice. But -- no wheels? :-) Phil W7OX On 8/25/14, 4:23 PM, Nick - VE3EY wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] K-line carrying cases

2014-08-25 Thread Dennis Griffin
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