[Elecraft] K3 - Reliability

[Vic K2VCO]

Send an email to parts at elecraft.com and they will send you the knobs at no charge.

On 8/8/2012 5:53 AM, Vic Goncharsky wrote:
> I own K3 #2907 which I assembled myself in Floyd VA while visiting my friends KK4WW and
> KK4WWW in 2009. It didin't take long to make the radio work. It still works perfectly
> since, although has been taken to several expeditions including mountain tops. The only
> failure were the concentric knobs that just fell apart after a few months. I am fully
> satisfied with the radio and decided to order the K144RFLK    and    K144XV kit last
> week.
>
> The ELECRAFT response was so fast that I didn't manage to ask putting the knobs into
> the same package in time.
>
>
> Excellent service, thanks.
>
> Anyway I wonder how can I get the knobs, I don't care about color, even red ones made
> of good plastic will do the job for me, hi.
>
>
> 73 Vic US5WE/K1WE (UW5W in VHF contests) KN29AU UARL VHF committee Chairman, UARL Lvov
> Branch "LKK" Moderator, UARL VHF portal http://www.vhfdx.at.ua DXCC card checker in
> Ukraine


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Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/