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Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Case Screws?
From: amccadden <amccadden@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 21:33:09 -0500
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Wasn't there a game simular to your senario or all sorts of cause and
effects?  I have the Windoze game and it would be nice if there was a
simular game for Linux.  ttyl ~Anne

David Carmichael wrote:
> 
> Trouble is the outlet store is not open on Fridays any more...
> 
> They were in a cup...
> 
> Can you say...
> 
> In reverse order...
> Cup of screws upside down on air vent...
> Motherboard manual hits cup
> Screwdriver hits motherboard manual
> keyboard hits screwdriver
> keyboard on top of monitor fall off
> monitor cable is hit by cat
> wife opens door and cat runs into room.
> 
> --  David
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph L Weaver" <jlweaver@xxxxxxx>
> To: <discussion@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 8:23 AM
> Subject: [aclug-L] Re: Case Screws?
> 
> > 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
> > ========================================
> > 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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