[vcf-midatlantic] Best place to buy rack screws

[Matt Patoray]

Thanks for the leads, they are 12/24 pitch, confirmed by the former owner
of the VTR,

On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:

>
>  Matt, I will look at the VTR frame and see if it takes 10/32 or 12/24, so
> we'll know before this weekend, unless you already know offhand.
>
>                   -Dave
>
> --
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA
>
>
>
> On March 23, 2016 11:43:42 AM Systems Glitch via vcf-midatlantic
> <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>
> >> I am looking for a good place to buy rack screws, I was hoping to find a
> >> place i can just stop in and pick up a pack of 100, tried Guitar Center
> and
> >> they told me they have to order them, unless i wanted some "specialty"
> ones
> >> they had in stock that where $9 for 10 screws, yeah I dont think so.
> >
> > I picked up my last pack from monoprice.com:
> >
> > http://www.monoprice.com/search/index?keyword=rack+screws
> >
> > Looks like it's about $5 for 50. They have 10/32 and 12/24. The ones I
> > received were decent quality, didn't strip out even though I had a few
> > mangled threads in the rack posts. In general I've had good results with
> > monoprice hardware.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jonathan
>
>
>


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