[TheForge] Machine screw size?

CGRAF adveniam at att.net
Tue Jun 23 14:47:08 EDT 2009


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Mike Graf

Jeff & Leslie wrote:
> Today in a trash pile I found a little 1" wide blade, plane.  I found three 
> pieces, the body, the blade, and the "wedge" that slips over the blade and 
> tensions it when a screw is tightened thru this piece against the blade. 
> I'm trying to find the screw and nothing I have fits.  A 10 - 32 starts 
> easily and then after 1/8" it won't go anymore.  I don't have a metric that 
> small so maybe that's it.  Anyone familiar with this situation and have a 
> guess as to what size it is.  I could run a 10 - 32 tap thru it, or go to 
> lowes and see if anything fits.  Thanks,
> 
> Jeff in WTF is it this hot Tallahassee 
> 


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