Re: KX1 Paddle Question
Posted by
Don Wilhelm-4 on
Nov 08, 2010; 1:07am
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KX1-Paddle-Question-tp5715501p5715533.html
Stan,
Since you could not find a match, I would be suspicious of your hardware
store's stock.
It is 6-32 threads - I just threaded a 6-32 nut onto one of the thumbscrews.
73,
Don W3FPR
On 11/7/2010 7:41 PM, stan levandowski wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what size nut will properly fit the little screw that
> secures the paddle to the KX1?
>
> I'm working on a project to fabricate a stand-alone mount for the KX1
> paddle. I know a 4-40 machine screw fits nicely through the bottom hole
> and also could be used through the top (threaded) hole, but I'd rather
> try to make use of the stock "thumb-and-forefinger-operated" screw to
> preserve the ability to move the paddle back and forth to the KX1
> quickly and without tools.
>
> I brought the paddle to a hardware store today and nothing seemed to
> mate properly with it !!
>
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