[Elecraft] K2 Antenna Nut: It can't be this hard

Earl eritchie at execulink.com
Tue Jul 18 14:11:43 EDT 2006


Same with mine.  I cant even get it started, seems to be a little  for the 
antenna jack

Earl


> Michael Cook wrote:
>> Hi all. I've been assembling my K2 since thursday and having a ton of 
>> fun. Last night I just finished the last assembly steps and I'm about to 
>> move on to the third set of testing (and aligning) of the transmitter.
>>
>> There is just one thing that has got me stuck: the nut that goes on the 
>> antenna jack.
>>
>> This can't POSSIBLY be this hard. I've tried. I've had someone else try. 
>> I just can NOT get the thing on. It seems impossible to get the thing on 
>> straight. If I do get it to catch it quickly seems to end up crooked and 
>> then falling off.
>>
>> Is there some kind of special secret here? I've even tried screwing it on 
>> backwards (CCW instead of CW) but that didn't work (no surprise).
>>
>> Tips?
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