P 48 of the manual will tell how to adjust the main VFO tension. The sub vfo has a couple of allen screws that can be loosened to adjust the knob accordingly.
John N1JM On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Linda and Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > My K3 arrived today. I noticed that the MAIN VFO tuning knob is a little > stiff for my liking. I also hear a rubbing sound behind the knob, but in > front of the Plexigals panel. Is there any easy adjustment to allow the knob > to spin more freely? Is there a drag tension control somewhere? All of my > ICOM radio have adjustments for tension. > > I believe there is a "felt" pad behind the main VFO knob as well as the SUB > VFO knob. The SUB VFO knob turns more easily. There is a slight rubbing > sound behind the SUB VFO also. > > Bob Wilderman, K3SRO > [email protected] > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

