[Elecraft] [KX3] assembly issue

[Walter Underwood]

I would buy a tube of “contact cement” and use a very thin layer. Not a lot of room in there.

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
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> On Aug 23, 2016, at 9:41 AM, Ken G Kopp <kengkopp at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Phil!
> 
> If it was me ... and I was about finished with the build ... I be looking
> for a "local"
> solution to a small problem rather than wait for Elecraft to respond ...
> likely by mail ... and no new radio to enjoy for what would likely be days
> of waiting.
> 
> K0PP
> 
> On Aug 23, 2016 10:23, "Phil Hystad" <phystad at mac.com> wrote:
> 
>> Why wouldn't a call to Elecraft support be the very first “solution”
>> sought for
>> this problem?
>> 
>> 73, phil, K7PEH
>> 
>> 
>>> On Aug 23, 2016, at 8:55 AM, Ken G Kopp <kengkopp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Staples and other such stores sell double-sided Scotch tape ... much
>>> thinner than "carpet tape".
>>> 
>>> 73
>>> 
>>> K0PP
>>> 
>>> On Aug 23, 2016 9:47 AM, "Bob" <K2TK at att.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>> 
>>>>        Check Lowe's or Home Depot.   They will have some double sided
>>>> tape.  May call it carpet tape.
>>>> 
>>>> 73,
>>>> 
>>>> Bob
>>>> 
>>>> K2TK
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 8/23/2016 7:48 AM, Jim Spears wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I am assembling KX3 s/n 9112 and have run into an interesting snag.  On
>>>>> page
>>>>> 30 where I mount the shield onto the RF board, when I removed the
>>>>> protective
>>>>> back from the shield, all of the stickum came with it.  Now there is
>> not
>>>>> enough stickum to hold the shield onto the RF board.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I need a safe work around.  Elmer's glue?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please reply directly as I get the digest and might not see the next
>>>>> digest
>>>>> until late today or tomorrow depending on message traffic load.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jim/N1NK
>>>>> 
>>>>> N1NK at cox.net
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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