Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread Mike Morrow
We prescient few who recognize its obvious importance must sincerely hope that, after K4 launch, perspective will be restored and marketing only the very finest Elecraft-logo ball caps will regain primacy within the company's vision and mission. But yet...either version adequately serves its

Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread hawley, charles j jr
on behalf of Tommy Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2020 9:02 AM To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones... Funny you mention this Chuck, I just received my hat (along with the MH3 mic for my KX2) and really like the hat. Not sure what you

Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread Dave Cole
This is starting to sound like a Cialis ad... 73, and thanks, Dave (NK7Z) https://www.nk7z.net ARRL Volunteer Examiner ARRL Technical Specialist, RFI ARRL Asst. Director, NW Division, Technical Resources On 11/5/20 7:02 AM, Tommy wrote: Funny you mention this Chuck, I just received my hat

Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread k6tfz via Elecraft
I'm with you. The hat from a few years ago is/was the best fitting and nicest feeling baseball hat I've ever had. A few months ago when there was a special on all things Elecraft I bought 3 more so that I would never run out. When I received them I immediately felt the difference -- not as soft

Re: [Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread Tommy
Funny you mention this Chuck, I just received my hat (along with the MH3 mic for my KX2) and really like the hat. Not sure what you mean by "limp". Maybe you mean the older hat was "stiffer"? Regards! Tom - KB2SMS On 11/5/20 9:36 AM, hawley, charles j jr wrote: I really liked the Elecraft

[Elecraft] Newer Elecraft hat not as good as the earlier ones...

2020-11-05 Thread hawley, charles j jr
I really liked the Elecraft hat (baseball cap) I bought a couple years ago so I bought another one this year just to have a spare. BUT the newest one, while the same brand, is not the same. They are made in different countries. The cloth is very limp and does not feel as secure and