[Drake] Replacement MS-4 Speaker Grille

[Jim W7RY]

Here are a few results from Google searches:


http://www.mcnichols.com/index.htm


http://www.marcospecialtysteel.com/perforatedmetal.htm

http://www.mcmaster.com/  Catalog Page 3432.


I hope this helps.

73
Jim W7RY


At 04:03 AM 7/25/2004, Tom Hammond wrote:
>Hi Folks:
>
>New to the reflector, so please forgive if I'm asking an old question.
>
>Building the Hageman Drake Het Osc Xtal Eliminator out of June '04 QST for 
>a friend and wish to install it into an MS-4 speaker enclosure.
>
>I've worked out all (I think) of the mechanical concerns, but I still need 
>to find some perforated steel or aluminum stock to replace the existing 
>MS-4 speaker grille. Does anyone have a source for stock which might 
>suffice for this requirement? Our local hardware stores have already been 
>visited and although they DO offer perforated stock, none of it has ROUND 
>holes... all sorts of other designs, but nothing round.
>
>For what it's worth, I have a number of assembly notes for this project 
>which might help others. If you are interested, please drop me a note and 
>I'll be happy to send them to you. If there's enough interest, I'll gladly 
>post them here as well.
>
>By the way, the new PC board for this project makes assembly SIGNIFICANTLY 
>easier.
>
>73,
>
>Tom Hammond    N0SS
>
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