[R-390] Tinnerman nuta II

[Glenn Little WB4UIV]

Here is what is needed 
<http://www.markertek.com/SearchProduct.asp?off=0&sort=prod>

We use them all the time in the broadcast industry. They hold as well as 
tapped holes in the rails.

They cost about $.50 each.

73

Glenn
WB4UIV

At 11:35 PM 06/27/06, Perry Sandeen wrote:
>Wrote: Only one problem: the side rails have un-tapped holes in them meant 
>for tinnerman nuts to
>hold the equipment in place, but no nuts!  These need to be very thick to 
>slide over the very
>substantial rails.
>
>Roy,
>
>If the weight is substantial tinnerman nuts are not the way to go.  Even 
>captive nuts are not
>really great.  Perhaps you might want to go to HD or other similar store 
>and get a large tap. I
>suspect that your non-tapped holes are probably 1/4 inch.  If tapped out 
>to 5/16 or 3/8  and you
>use even the lowest grade steel bolt it should be all you need for 
>BA's.  Regards, Perrier
>
>
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