You know, I think the first KX3 I built had that same issue. Mine was because of some extra PCB material left on the PCB but I thought that issue had been resolved.
Regardless, I’d wait and see what the tech support folks say. 73, Joel - W4JBB > > On Sat, Apr 9, 2016 at 5:03 AM, Phillip Zminda <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> I just completed the build on my new KX3 last night and have it up and >> running but ran into one problem with the build. My kit had the errata >> sheet with the change in screw length to 2-56 X 1/4 in long for the battery >> holders. I could not get the screws started on both ends of either battery >> holder. If I got one screw in, the other end was raised up and the other >> screw didn’t seem to go through far enough to get the threads started. >> After struggling for a while I ended up using one of the 9/32 in screws and >> on one of them and a pan-head screw on the other end of each battery >> holder. This was just to get the rig completed and tested. I do want to >> eventually use batteries on occasion so I do need to fix this. I can see >> where the screw heads sticking up can be a risk. >> >> I am looking for help on getting the battery holders mounted correctly >> with the screw heads seated into the plastic. >> >> Loving the rig, made my 1st QSO with it last night and hoping for some >> time with it this weekend. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Phil N3ZP ______________________________________________________________ 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]
