[TheForge] Drawer Pulls - source question

[George Rousis]

looooooong nuts....


george


On Feb 21, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Fiorini & Skiles wrote:

> Are coupling nuts the same thing as threaded standoffs?
> I get threaded standoffs from McMasterCarr and weld them on for  
> drawer pulls.  However, I also couldn't find them in plain steel.   
> I use stainless standoffs and tig them on.
>
> I guess I'd better go google coupling nuts.
>
> Oh, and if someone knows a cheaper source for the threaded  
> standoffs, please let me know.
> -Kirsten
> http://kaskiles.com
>
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> Y'all recommended I use Coupling Nuts as a shortcut for making drawer
> pulls, but I can't find a source for uncoated coupling nuts. They're
> all either zinc coated (I don't have a hood rig, etc... for burning
> the coating off safely with acid, etc...) or stainless (I don't have
> the equipment to weld stainless). Any ideas or sources?
>
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