[Elecraft] K2 RIT/XIT

[George Victor]

Won't the washer under the knob scratch the front panel?



On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 7:30 PM, Vic K2VCO <vic at rakefet.com> wrote:
> Nick Henwood wrote:
>>
>> My K2 has developed a very small amount of play on the pot (R5) used
>> for RIT/XIT. Replacement is obviously a possibility (but not sure it
>> is worth trying to do doing that yet). It hasn't had rough treatment
>> - anyone else had this experience and are there any "quick fix"
>
> Well...it's not a complete fix, but if you obtain a nylon washer with an
> inside diameter that will pass the shaft and an outside diameter that is
>  about the size of the knob or slightly smaller, you can put it over the
> shaft and it will help hold it straight. I found appropriate washers at my
> local hardware store.
> --
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
> http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
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