Martin Riddle wrote:
How much of the Kit is assembled? I see it's just about all surface
mount, and it’s a modular kit.
For $200 more you can get a tested and assembled K3. There is very
little info for the K3 on their web site.
Looks to me its not much of a kit.

It's a no-solder kit. Take a look at the assembly manual:
http://www.elecraft.com/manual/K3_As..._Rev_H_WEB.pdf

Markus