[Elecraft] Custom Knob

Mon Feb 2 21:34:10 2004

Can we let this die before it gets started?

Carl Strode wrote:

> Don't bother messing around with a Japanese knob.
>
> Go with the Fingerdimple.  It works great, looks great, and is easier to
> install than winding a toroid.
>
> Carl  WA7CS
>
> Lee Buller wrote:
>
> >Oh NO!!!!!  Here we go with the "knob thread" for the umpteeth time!!!!  Well, I am a "fingerdimple man" and it works great on the stock knob.  Looks good too.
> >
> >I have no interest in fingerdimple.com nor any of his two products...black and grey
> >
> >Lee - K0WA
> >
> >
> >
> >Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote:
> >The Yaesu FT-900 knob also fits nicely (without removing anything from
> >inside the shaft hole). It is a bit larger and a bit heavier than the
> >FT-100 knob but does not have the 'finger dimple'.
> >You can see it mounted on my K2 at my website www.qsl.net/w3fpr. I have not
> >updated the info on Yaesu yet, but I was told their phone number is now
> >1-714-827-7600 and they changed the prices too - $9.85 for the knob and
> >$0.53 for the ring.
> >For those who want the rounded edge knob without replacing the stock K2
> >knob, the Yaesu ring can be stretched a bit and fits fine over the K2 knob
> >(less than a broccoli band if you don't eat the broccoli ).
> >
> >73,
> >Don W3FPR
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >
> >
> >
> >>hey I like my ft 100 knob that I put on my k2 looks great and is weighted
> >>just right would like it come with the k2 instead of the knob that came
> >>
> >>
> >with
> >
> >
> >>the k2
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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