The replacement of the KX3 front panel went quite smoothly. The four knobs pulled straight off without incident. Thanks for all of the hints but my concerns were unwarranted…. Happily :)
Very 73 - Mike - K9JRI > On Feb 17, 2016, at 7:59 PM, Craig K3 Support <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > If you are not able to remove the knobs with your fingers, you can use a > small flat blade screwdriver to pry them away from the front panel by using > the bottom edge for leverage. > > We would certainly place a thin piece of card board under the screwdriver > shaft to protect the front panel surface while prying. > > 73, > -- > -------------------------- > Craig Smith W6WL > Elecraft Customer Support > 831-763-4211 x 174 > -------------------------- > > On 2/17/2016 4:48 PM, Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft wrote: >> >> >> >> Eric >> /elecraft.com/ >> >> >> >> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >> Subject: [Elecraft] KX3 Knob Removal >> Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:52:00 -0500 >> From: Michael Blake <[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: Elecraft Reflector <[email protected]> >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> >> Is there a process or tool for removing the four push on knobs on the front >> panel of the KX3 without damaging the knob or panel? >> >> Michael Blake >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> <http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm <http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> >> Post: mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net <http://www.qsl.net/> >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> <http://www.qsl.net/donate.html> >> Message delivered to [email protected] >> <mailto:[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 Message delivered to [email protected]

