Made one formyK3 build from piece of shrink-tubing. 

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> On Dec 2, 2020, at 3:41 PM, James Bennett via Elecraft 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Yup, I still have mine from back in the late 60’s as a novice and use it 
> every time I build a kit!
> 
> Jim / W6JHB
> 
>> On Dec 2, 2020, at 12:35 PM, K9MA <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> When assembling the KAT500 kit yesterday, I found it frustrating trying to 
>> get the nuts started on the connector screws. Then I remembered assembling 
>> Heathkits, like 50 years ago. Heathkit provided a little plastic tube thingy 
>> for starting hex nuts. (I'm sure some of you other OF's remember them. They 
>> were red.) I looked in the toolbox, and there were two of them! (They're 
>> still red.) Given all the hex nuts in the KAT500 kit, if I hadn't already 
>> had them, I'd have been glad to pay an extra 10 cents or so if one were 
>> included with the kit.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Scott K9MA
>> 
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>> 
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