A useful option is a leather washer - easy to create from an old belt, etc.
- if you really don't want to get one from Elecraft. 

73 Ron AC7AC

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rick Dettinger
Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 7:37 AM
To: Joel Black
Cc: elecraft
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Felt washer source?

Make sure that these washers are not chemically treated.  I think some are.
This is done to neutralize battery corrosion.
Might not be what you want on electronic equipment. 

73,
Rick Dettinger  K7MW




On Apr 14, 2013, at 7:12 AM, Joel Black wrote:

> You can get felt washers at Walmart. Go to the automotive batteries. I
don't know if the hole would be too big or not, but you can try it and see.
> 
> 73,
> Joel - W4JBB
> 
> On 4/14/13 8:42 AM, Barry N1EU wrote:
>> I know this was discussed WAY back when in the earlier days of the K3.
>>  I need a felt washer, the type that sits between the vfo tuning knob 
>> and the front panel.  Can anyone suggest a local source?
>> 
>> Thanks & 73, Barry N1EU

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