Re: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-17 Thread Tom Hammond
Alan: I went on line to order but they want $32.21 to ship one $29.95 item to California (UPS ground). I don't think so... Too bad - looks like a nice unit. Find a couple/few others to add to your order. That shipping was virtually IDENTICAL to what they charged me to ship three (3) in a

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-17 Thread Tom Hammond
Hi Alan: GREAT PRICE!!! Thanks for the link. And yes, that does appear to be the VERY SAME box!!! I hope they have a BUNCH of them!!! 73, Tom At 21:50 12/16/2009, you wrote: For me shipping was about $18 which I thought was a bit too much to ship. So, I went on eBay today looking for a

[Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-16 Thread Tom Hammond
Back on November 13th, Dave, K1WHS, reported that he'd bought a military surplus aluminum box (item #138401) from www.colemans.com, and that he'd managed to satisfactorily shoehorn his K3 into the box. Following Dave's lead, I ordered three (3) of the boxes, one for myself, and two for other

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-16 Thread David Olean
: Tom Hammond n...@embarqmail.com To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:40 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3 Back on November 13th, Dave, K1WHS, reported that he'd bought a military surplus aluminum box (item #138401) from www.colemans.com

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-16 Thread Alan Bloom
I went on line to order but they want $32.21 to ship one $29.95 item to California (UPS ground). I don't think so... Too bad - looks like a nice unit. Al N1AL On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 20:40 -0600, Tom Hammond wrote: Back on November 13th, Dave, K1WHS, reported that he'd bought a military

Re: [Elecraft] Regarding a carrying box for the K3

2009-12-16 Thread Alan Sewell N5NA
For me shipping was about $18 which I thought was a bit too much to ship. So, I went on eBay today looking for a case/container for my K3. I found a padded case for a projector that I think will work for my needs. But, in my search I found the same aluminum case without the foam for $32.99