[Elecraft] Elecraft Kit Assembly

[Ron Manfredi]

Probably one of Heath's greatest 'inventions.'   I also have one or two 
and they do come in handy.

Enjoy the new amp!

73,  Ron   WA2EIO



On 12/2/2020 3:35 PM, K9MA wrote:
> When assembling the KAT500 kit yesterday, I found it frustrating 
> trying to get the nuts started on the connector screws. Then I 
> remembered assembling Heathkits, like 50 years ago. Heathkit provided 
> a little plastic tube thingy for starting hex nuts. (I'm sure some of 
> you other OF's remember them. They were red.) I looked in the toolbox, 
> and there were two of them! (They're still red.) Given all the hex 
> nuts in the KAT500 kit, if I hadn't already had them, I'd have been 
> glad to pay an extra 10 cents or so if one were included with the kit.
>
> 73,
>
> Scott K9MA
>