Carrying case for a K3?

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Re: Carrying case for a K3?

w0mu
None of those locations look to be great golf destinations HI!  Imaging
the surprise of the enterprising airport person takes it and finds a
bunch of ham gear instead of spendy golf clubs!

An idea definitely worth looking into.

On 3/23/2011 8:26 PM, Rex Lint wrote:

> A YCCC club-mate who has gone everywhere with ham equipment uses a
> hard-shell golf bag case.  He can fit everything in it including antennae.
> He doesn't carry-on - he checks it, but it's the whole shebang.
>
> I'm sure you have worked him: HC8X, HC1/K1XM, HC8/K1XM, PJ2X, PJ2/K1XM,
> KC6MX, VS6/K1XM, KC6AA, V63YP,  KC6MX, P29VPY,  ZF2PR,  A35MX, A35CP, 3D2PR,
> S79S, PJ7/K1XM, G/K1XM, HS0AC, HS0/K1XM, J77J, J79XM, A61AF, A47RS
> J39A, J38AB, 9M6TCR, J38AB, V63X, V63HC, H44MX, P29VPY, 5H1X, 6Y9X, S9MX,
> K1XM/6Y5, S9CR, V31QQ, 5I3A, VP9I, V31XM, VP9/K1XM, VP9I, 6V7D, VP9/K1XM,
> FS/K1XM, 6V7D, 6V7H, FS/K1XM, PJ7/K1XM,  TO4X, PJ7/K1XM, FS/K1XM, JY6HQ,
> JY6ZZ.
>
> Think about it!
>
>        -Rex-
>  
>         K1HI
>         Rex Lint
>         Merrimack, NH
>         WWW.QRZ.COM/db/k1hi
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [hidden email]
> [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Mike Fatchett W0MU
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 3:56 PM
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Carrying case for a K3?
>
> http://w8fgu.home.comcast.net/~w8fgu/k3pelican.html
>
> The case shown is a bigger Pelican case but I think you can get a better
> picture from this site.
>
> On 3/23/2011 1:54 PM, Mike Fatchett W0MU wrote:
>> The foam is cut into small squares that you remove so the radio would
>> fit in the middle of the foam.  I believe there are 3 or 4 layers of
>> foam so the foam will encase the radio and whatever accessories you
>> choose to include, like a ps or mic or key etc.
>>
>> On 3/23/2011 1:25 PM, Alexander Sack wrote:
>>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:32 PM, Mike Fatchett W0MU<[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>>>> I found the Pelican at Amazon.com for $134.22 and the lid organizer for
>>>> $19.99.
>>>>
>>> How does the K3 actually fit in this?  I mean do you use the foam
>>> dividers or do you box it up first?
>>>
>>> Its just hard to get a good picture from the Pelican site.
>>>
>>> -aps
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