I had my VFO B knob crack back in July on SN 3329. I guess I was out of warranty though because I had to pay a nominal fee to get a replacement.
73, Alan N5NA > Message: 15 > Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 23:45:57 -0800 (PST) > From: VK7JB<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Problems with knobs > To: [email protected] > Message-ID:<[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > My K3 is serial #5102 purchased in January 2011. My VFO B knob has just > cracked: it's spontaneously developed ugly linear fissures across the face > of the knob. The cracks begin nowhere near the screw hole. There are two > cracks. The rig has spent its life in an internal room with no UV exposure. > > I emailed Elecraft and the response was perfect, as usual: a replacement > knob was in the mail less than a day after I'd made email contact with the > parts department. > > This is the first/only report of a cracked VFO knob. > > Such things happen - that's the nature of matter and entropy. What's > important to me is the great response from Elecraft. That's why I buy from > them. > > Thanks Richard& Co. > > John > VK7JB > ______________________________________________________________ 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
