Made one formyK3 build from piece of shrink-tubing. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill
> 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 >> >> -- >> Scott K9MA >> >> [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] > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]

