MOTM

3/8". You measure the threads only.

They are #8-32.

Paul S.


----- Original Message -----
From: J. Larry Hendry <jlarryh@...>
To: <motm@egroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 4:58 PM
Subject: Re: [motm] Machine Screw This


> Actually, I am planning to continue to use the longer ones.  I know I may
> have to hollow out behind the flat rails just a bit (maybe 1/16")
depending
> on the thickness of the flay rails.  I have these nice black nylon washers
> I am using under the screws.  So, I don't think 1/4" would be long enough.
> I wonder how they measure them.  Threads only?  Or, overall including the
> head?  I measure Paul's at 3/8" of threads only.
> Paul are yours considered 3/8" or 1/2" ??
> LH
>
> ----------
> > From: Tkacs, Ken <ken.tkacs@...>
> > To: 'motm@egroups.com'
> > Subject: RE: [motm] Machine Screw This
> > Date: Thursday, April 13, 2000 4:24 PM
> >
> >
> > These wouldn't be the ones Paul is currently using for the rack rails,
> but
> > rather, something more like what I expect to be used for the cabinet
> rails.
> >
> >  -----Original Message-----
> > From: J. Larry Hendry [mailto:jlarryh@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, 13 April, 2000 4:07 PM
> > To: motm@egroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [motm] Machine Screw This
> >
> > > From: Tkacs, Ken <ken.tkacs@...>
> > > These guys have a nice search engine where
> > > you specify the threads, diameter, head type,
> > > length, finish, etc. ... and it comes up with a quote.
> > >
> > > They have black #8 32x1/4" pan heads, $10 for 1000, supposedly.
> > > http://www.aaronsmachinescrews.com/
> >
> > That would surprise me.  I have not found the 8/32s that Paul uses in
> > phillips head.  However, they are common in hex or cap heads.  Many
> stores
> > have those in 4/40, 6/32, 8/32, and 10/32.  I have usually found them to
> be
> > around 49 cents each in singles.
> >
> >
> >
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