I like the taper tapped threads theory. It would be a nice experiment for someone with a set of taps to check a knob. I wonder if one of the split ones could be super-glued together to check. Who's got the tools?
73, Mike NF4L John Harper wrote: > No, it isn't. > > My recent K3 (#4xxx) had two knobs (AF/RF gain) split as described - after > normal use some time after installation. This was in April. An email to > Elecraft produced two new knobs, one of which has since cracked despite my > extremely careful and gentle installation of them. > > John Harper AE5X > > > > >> Hi Cookie, others >> >> Time will >> tell if the "new" version of the knobs prove satisfactory. >> >> 73! Ken Kopp - K0PP >> > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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

