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Old 01-12-2013, 07:11 PM   #23
Charlie Stephens
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Default Re: 3/16" verses #10 machine screws

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Originally Posted by Tom Wesenberg View Post
Yep, it amazing how quickly much of what we need is no longer available at hardware stores. I've been running around looking for two #12 x 1" oval or flat head wood screws with a slotted head. Finally found a couple yesterday for 33 cents each with a flat head. I really wanted oval, but still haven't found them. Any slotted head screws are quickly disappearing.
Tom,

There is an excellent store in Culver City, California that has what you are looking for in brass at $.52 each. They are Culver City Industrial Hardware, (310) 398-1251. They have an entire wall of bins dedicated to fasteners.

Charlie Stephens
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