Second that. Insurance is providing full replacement value and probably a good deal is reuseable. Let Elecraft figure it out for you. You will find you will be able to sell the busted radio if you know what is bad, even if you decide to go with full replacement. All the case and hardware, at minimum.
73, On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 3:55 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF <[email protected]> wrote: > I advise sending your K3 to elecraft for them to look at with a view to > replacing damaged parts, you could be looking at a 50% saving. Enough to > purchase a P3 or KPA500 when available. > 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174, P3 #108 > -- > A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it. > -Frank A. Clark, writer (1911- ) > > On 17 Aug 2010, at 07:56, Gary Dezern wrote: > >> Got a call from the insurance company today - they approved my claim. >> Probably a week or so before I see the check, and then I'll be calling up >> Elecraft for a replacement. Looks like I'll make it in time to avoid the >> price increase as well! >> >> I'll likely configure the new one identically to the old: K3/100, KAT3, >> KBPF3, TCXO upgrade, KXV3A, KDVR3 and 2.8k/1.8k/6k/400 8 pole filters. This >> seemed to work out well for me. >> >> The insurance company told me I could do whatever I want with the old K3 >> (and everything else that was damaged.) I wonder if I could salvage the >> 8pole filters and put them in the new radio... the savings would almost >> cover the deductible. > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
