[R-390] Name Plate Screw Size?

[Tom Frobase]

Send me your address I will send you some … Tom, N3LLL

On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 12:15 AM Barry <n4buq at knology.net> wrote:

> Unfortunately, I don't have an ARC-5. I'll have to keep looking. Not a big
> deal, but would like to plug that hole.
>
> Thanks,
> Barry - N4BUQ
>
> > From: "Renee K6FSB" <k6fsb.1 at gmail.com>
> > To: "n4buq" <n4buq at knology.net>, "thoyer" <thoyer1 at verizon.net>
> > Cc: "R-390 Mailing List" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 2, 2022 9:50:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: [R-390] Name Plate Screw Size?
>
> > #3 you mean a 3-48? those were on the ARC-5 stuff IIRC
> > Renée
>
> > On 10/2/22 4:13 PM, Barry wrote:
>
> >> I figured #3s were an odd size.  Likely someone modified the panel and
> I think
> >> finding another #3 screw won't be easy.
>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Barry - N4BUQ
>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
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> >>> From: "thoyer" [ mailto:thoyer1 at verizon.net | <thoyer1 at verizon.net> ]
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> >>> October 2, 2022 6:03:52 PM
> >>> Subject: RE: [R-390] Name Plate Screw Size?
>
> >>> The screws on both of my R390's are 2-56.
>
> >>> Tom
> >>> W3TA
>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
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> >>> On Behalf Of Barry
> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2022 4:21 PM
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> >>> Subject: [R-390] Name Plate Screw Size?
>
> >>> I have an R390 that's missing one of the screws that holds the
> nameplate to
> >>> the front panel.  I'm pretty sure the size for the R390A is #2-56;
> however,
> >>> this is an R390 and appears to have #3 screws (measures about 0.097"
> >>> diameter).  Does anyone know whether the R390 used #3 sizes for the
> >>> nameplate or, possibly, has someone tapped the holes just a bit larger
> in my
> >>> front panel to accommodate #3 screws?
>
> >>> In any case, I suppose I'm going to need a #3 to fill that hole.  Not
> sure
> >>> if the local store where I've bought lots of small stainless-steel
> pan-head
> >>> machine screws will have #3 but I can check.
>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Barry - N4BUQ
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