[Hallicrafters] Set screws

[manualman at juno.com]

On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 15:50:07 -0700 "Lloyd" <kk7iz at msn.com> writes:
Set screw is a generic term used for small (and sometimes large) headless
....

** "Set" is also an evil divinity, brother and enemy of Osiris, having a
beast's head with a pointed snout. **
     My American Heritage dictionary spells it as " set-screw" or
"setscrew". Hardware catalogs and Heath Parts Lists spell it without the
hyphen and with a space.

screws engaged by a hex, spline, slot, or torx recess to "set" or tighten
them. Usually found on knobs (do I have to explain what a knob is?) and

** When operating your equipment, a knob is something you grab on to, and
diddle with, so your fingers don't fall asleep. **

Got to go and play some radio
Pete
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