[Elecraft] New synth

David Cole dave at nk7z.net
Mon Apr 13 23:16:10 EDT 2015


Hi Don,
If I had it to do over again, I might have held a Rare Earth magnet next
to the screw as I removed it...  Oh well, hopefully Elecraft won't
change synths again for a bit...
-- 
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On Mon, 2015-04-13 at 23:05 -0400, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> There have been several posts about the concern for dropping a 
> lockwasher when switching synth boards.
> You might want to try my technique:
> Unscrew the 1/4 inch screws 2/3 to 3/4 of the way.  Then tilt the old 
> synth board toward the rear.
> Then push the lockwashers as close to the synth board as possible.
> Unscrew the screws completely while holding the top of the synth board 
> toward the rear.
> Then lift the synth board upward and out of the K3.
> No dropped lockwashers.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 4/13/2015 10:38 PM, David Cole wrote:
> > First thing I did was to drop a washer...  The washer was magnetic, so I
> > got it with a mag stick...  Be VERY CAREFUL removing the boards!
> > Remember the washer...
> >
> >
> 
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