Frank, W4FMS wrote: ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 10:37 AM Subject: [Elecraft] #5-40 TapTite screws for KPA100
> Hi All: > > I'm just finishing up my KPA100. I see that the #5-40 TapTite screws used > for fastening the K2 side panel to the slotted edge of the heat sink are not > included in the kit. > > I've yet to even use the standard screws in the slot. I'm wondering if it's > better if I just order the TapTites now rather then end up stripping the > hole out later? > > Does the use of the TapTite screws work as a preventative measure? It seems > just providing a threaded hole from the get-go would have been a better > solution. > > Frank, W4FMS Frank, I would just go ahead and use the standard screws. I've had mine open several times and I've had no problem with stripping the hole. 73, Sam, KL7V/5 _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft You must subscribe to post. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, Unsub etc): http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft page: http://www.elecraft.com
