Re: [Elecraft] KX3 Thumbscrews

2012-07-19 Thread Andrew Moore
My KX3 wasn't two minutes out of the box when I found the thumbscrews tight and applied the pliers. Just use a facecloth between the screw and the pliers. (though your slotted-screw suggestion is a good one) --Andrew, NV1B .. On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Buck k4ia wrote: > I notice the thu

[Elecraft] KX3 Thumbscrews

2012-07-19 Thread Buck k4ia
I notice the thumbscrews on the paddles have a screwdriver slot but the ones on the case do not. The ones on the case have a tendency to bind and can be very hard to release with just finger pressure. I hate to apply pliers and mar the surface. May I suggest future kits include case thumbscr