You're testing me, aren't you? I have a bunch of big 'ole screws laying around, perhaps I can help you. These are wood screws, yes? And what is the shank diameter of the "about size #18"? Terry Farrell On Apr 30, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Rob & Helen Goodale wrote: > Hello all, > > I am in need of four oval head screws, (not flat or round head). I > need them 4" in length and what appears to be about size #18. Steel > is preferred over brass but I think I'd be willing to accept > either. Stainless would be a great bonus but I have my doubts about > that one. > > These will be used to secure a band organ façade on a restoration > I'm working on. These were commonly used on many piano plates so > surely someone must have a few rolling around in a coffee can under > a work bench. New replacements are no longer available in 4". The > maximum size available now appears to be 3". I think about all the > old junk pianos I've tossed over the years which probably contained > exactly what I'm looking for! > > Rob Goodale, RPT > Las Vegas, NV -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100430/3df81db0/attachment.htm>
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