Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2

2013-08-12 Thread Sverre Holm (LA3ZA)
I did this mod, and I recommend it, it really makes a difference for hardly any effort. It is by the way the first mod for the K2 for years! It has been added to the updated LA3ZA list of modifications: http://la3za.blogspot.no/p/la3za-unofficial-guide-to-elecraft-k2_28.html#K2-misc

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Arno Dienhart
Great idea, I can see it working without doing it. Should also work nicely on the KX3. About the KX3's panel: are its screws self-contained, or are there loose nuts behind the cover? I don't want to do something stupid. 73, Arno K7RNO

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Bruce Beford
I'll assume you did not assemble your KX3. The screws that hold the display bezel on thread into standoffs attached to the control board. IIRC, the 5 screws that hold the bezel (4 around the display, one below the VFO A knob) are the only screws that hold the control panel in place. Use caution

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
:12 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3 Great idea, I can see it working without doing it. Should also work nicely on the KX3. About the KX3's panel: are its screws self-contained, or are there loose nuts behind the cover? I don't

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Arno Dienhart
Yours sounds a lot easier than what Ron advises. How did you do yours? --- Just did my KX3. No problems. 72 George/W2BPI __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Of Arno Dienhart Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 3:11 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Cc: w2b...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3 Yours sounds a lot easier than what Ron advises. How did you do yours? --- Just did my KX3

Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3

2013-08-12 Thread Arno Dienhart
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Arno Dienhart Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 3:11 PM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Cc: w2b...@aol.com Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Simplest ever mod for K2 will also work on KX3 Yours sounds a lot easier than what Ron advises. How did you do yours