[Elecraft] K3: panel fitment and alignment?

2009-03-04 Thread James Sarte
Dear group, While I have all panels securely mounted to the point that I don't have any major issues, I have noted that my top and rear panel alignment has been slightly off. This is in the sense that when securing those particular panels down, the screw holes don't align themselves with the

Re: [Elecraft] K3: panel fitment and alignment?

2009-03-04 Thread Robert Naumann
Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 8:26 PM To: 'Elecraft list' Subject: [Elecraft] K3: panel fitment and alignment? Dear group, While I have all panels securely mounted to the point that I don't have any major issues, I have noted that my top and rear panel alignment has been slightly off

Re: [Elecraft] K3: panel fitment and alignment?

2009-03-04 Thread Tom Hammond
James: There can be a 'cumulative' fit error sometimes. When I assemble a new K3, I leave all of the screws which attach to the 2D connectors (incl. those going thru the RF board holes), slightly loose until I do the final 'snugging' of everything somewhere toward the end of the main assembly

Re: [Elecraft] K3: panel fitment and alignment?

2009-03-04 Thread James Sarte
, and will have to get these minor things worked out as well. 73, James KC2UEE (soon to be K3JPS) -Original Message- From: Tom Hammond [mailto:n...@embarqmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 10:20 PM To: James Sarte; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3: panel fitment