[Boatanchors] Source for #2-64 cheesehead screws?
Pete Lancashire
pete at petelancashire.com
Mon Jan 18 20:40:01 EST 2016
Great idea, long long long ago I started working at a Avionics shop, if the
instrument guys are still the same, they never throw anything out.
-pee
On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 6:22 PM, <w5jo at brightok.net> wrote:
> Since you are dealing with an altimeter why not search for altimeter
> repair shops then see if anyone can direct you to what you need. Some of
> the old repair shops may have what you need.
>
> Jim
> W5JO
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> I'm hoping someone knows where to find an odd item like this one. It's to
> replace the lockdown screw on a WWII-vintage altimeter. The original was
> blackened brass, with a square shouldered head (which I've heard called
> cheeseheads) 7/32 inch in diameter & 1/16 inch thick. Threads were #2-64 &
> a little less than 1/4 inch long. McMaster-Carr, normally a name to
> conjure with, doesn't have anything that small, and that's an unusually
> large head for such small threads.
>
> Thanks & 73,
>
> Wayne
> WB4OGM
>
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