Black Screws

[Robert Myers]

Weren't Heath's black sheet metal screws painted black --- as opposed to the
black oxide ones you can buy?

I'm thinking of the slotted pan-head sheet metal ones that fasten the
SB-401's final amp cage together, for example.

Thanks,
--- Rob VE3JQL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heathkit Owners and Collectors List
> [mailto:HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV] On Behalf Of Charles W. Morehouse
> Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 7:58 PM
> To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV
> Subject: Re: [HEATH-TEMPE] Black Screws
> 
> Hi,
> Yes McMaster-Carr has them and also the hard to find, small, 6-32 nuts
> that Heathkit used.  These nuts are 1/4 across the flats instead of 5/16
> which are standard.  The online ordering system is fantastic and they
> are as fast as Mouser.  73.
> Wayne,
> W4GBW,
> 
> Al Scanandoah wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > Does anyone have or know a source for the small #6 sheet metal screws
> > that are used for a number of Heath gear e.g. HW-8, HR-1680, etc?
> >
> > Tnx - Al, K2ZN
> >
> 
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