[R-390] Screws for panel

[Gordon]

Chuck,
   Are you referring to the "Small Pattern" nuts for the harness clamps?
McMaster Carr has those in Stainless and they are pretty inexpensive.
I just purchased a couple hundred to have around here.

73,
Gordon
N6WK

On 11/11/2013 6:16 PM, chuck.rippel at cox.net wrote:
> The original supplier is here in Norfolk.  They have all of the 
> original hardware used to fasten on the front panel including the 
> concave star washers that
> fit around the screws in the front panel and thread into the IF deck 
> platform and AF deck divider.  Those, as are all the front panel screws,
> are originally stainless steel and may be out of stock by now but they 
> do have nickel plated star washers.
>
> These people even have the screws and washers for the builders tag and 
> the meters.  What they do not have are the special nuts which hold the 
> wiring harness
> clamps against the front panel.  The screws and lock washers, yes.  
> The small nuts with the larger thread are gone.
>
> They are good quality stainless and are not cheap.  I buy a box 
> (usually 100 count) of each individual type when re-stocking and the 
> bill is typically $120-$140.
>
> If anyone wants a full "kit" of all the front panel staniless, drop me 
> a note odd liat and we'll one together for you.  I'm out of the 8 
> screws that hold the front
> panel on and need an excuse to give them a visit to pick them and 
> probably a few others up.
>
> I replace every front panel screw and loack washer.  Its amazing how 
> quickly They get used up.
>
> -- 
> Chuck Rippel
> K8HU (Changed my call) How smart that was remains to be seen......
>
>
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