Thanks, Don. I had put pan-heads in the crossbrace. I still dunno where the long pan-head came from, but Elecraft had very thoughtfully supplied a bit of extra hardware, so she's all zipped up again, the new firmware is loaded, and we're on the air! Life is good.
73, Mike NF4L Don Wilhelm wrote: > Mike, > You will need all 4-40 x 3/16 pan head screws for the bottom cover and > bottom of the front panel (longer ones can bottom out). I recall the > proper number is 8, so look on the floor for the lost screw. Find out where you used a 3/16 inch pan head where a 1/4 inch should have been. Most of the screws on the rear panel are 1/4 inch long. > There should be no flat-head screws on the bottom or the rear of the > K3. You will need flat-head screws for the top cover if that is not > already in place. > > Good luck finding those little critters, they can be elusive on and > under the workbench. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > Mike wrote: >> It's just not my day.... >> >> Mike wrote: >> >>> Dang! It happened again... >>> >>> My upgraded DSP board came today, and I sat down to put the K3 back >>> together. >>> >>> I have the bottom of the front panel and the front bottom cover left. >>> >>> I have 2 4-40 3/16 flat-head screws, 6 4-40 3/16 pan heads, and 1 >>> pan head that looks like a 4-40 1/4. >>> >>> I can't determine what goes where and I can't find it in the >>> assembly manual. None of the holes in the bottom cover, or the >>> bottom of the front panel are beveled, so it looks like they should >>> all be pan-heads. >>> >>> I've been over it 4 times now, and can't see anywhere I used the >>> wrong screws anywhere. >>> >>> 73, Mike NF4L >>> >> > ______________________________________________________________ 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

