[aclug-L] Re: Case Screws?

[Joseph L Weaver <jlweaver@xxxxxxx>]

Check the outlet store of National Computer.  They sell them in packages.  These
screws do not have normal threads.  Use a small plastic cup to hold the screws
when you are working on computers
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David Carmichael wrote:

> Ok all have a good laugh....
>
> While working on my mothers system I had one of those 'freak' accidents
> where in the short of it the 'case screw' ended up down an air vent and can
> not be recovered....
>
> Well the holes/threads of the holes were enlarged/stripped due to the number
> of times that the case had been opened and closed.
>
> But where is the best place in the Wichita area to get replacement screws???
>
> The current screws were about a "#4" or "#6" Hex/Phillips heads.. so I
> figure that I now need the next size up...   But doing a quick look at
> 'Sutherlands' and 'Wal-Mart's all they have on hand are #10's which are too
> large.
>
> --David
>
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