[Elecraft] [KX3] assembly issue

[Phil Wheeler]

Utter heresy, Phil :-):-)

73, Phil W7OX

On 8/23/16 19:19 , Phil Hystad wrote:
> I am never in that much of a rush.  I have lots of things to do, some of which
> have priority over ham radio anyway.
>
> 73, phil, K7PEH
>
>
>> 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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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 <mailto:N1NK at cox.net>