[Elecraft] Scratched off screen printing on a week old KX3?

James Bennett w6jhb at me.com
Tue Feb 17 15:20:29 EST 2015


I just “tested” the durability of the yellow paint on my KX3 # 5539. Pushed pretty hard with the edge of my fingernail and no way was that paint coming off. Bad paint job somehow slipped through. Elecraft will most certainly make good on it.

Jim / W6JHB

> On   Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015, at  Tuesday, 12:13 PM, Phil Wheeler <w7ox at socal.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Live with it?  I sure hope he does not! Nor do I agree with the other bandaid approaches below.
> 
> He should:
> 
> * Get a new front panel from Elecraft
> * Buy some fingernail clippers :
> 
> Phil W7OX
> 
> 
> On 2/17/15 10:51 AM, Bill Wilkins wrote:
>> You could place a small piece of Scotch tape over the remaining letters.
>> Or go to the craft shop and buy some yellow paint and a super fine tip brush
>> and touch up the letter.
>> Find a label maker that can print a yellow TUNE and overlay a new TUNE.
>> Or, just live with it.
>> 73, Bill, WD8JWJ
> 
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