Kinda OT?: Looking for rackmount screw sets....

From: Carl Lowenstein <cdl_at_mpl.ucsd.edu>
Date: Mon Apr 15 12:54:23 2002

> From port-vax-owner-clowenst=ucsd.edu_at_netbsd.org Mon Apr 15 08:53 PDT 2002
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> From: David Woyciesjes <DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
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> Subject: Kinda OT?: Looking for rackmount screw sets....
> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:00:59 -0400
>
> Well, I just acquired a 5' x 3' x 2' IBM AS400 drive cabinet. F--n
> heavy!
> Now, to mount equipment in it, I need to find some more of those
> clip-on T-nut kinda things, which clip on around the hole in the rails, so
> you then use the supplies screws to mount your equipment. Some older DEC
> racks used the same thing.
> Anybody know where I can get a dozen or two of these screw mount
> sets? For a reasonable price? And what are they called?

Tinnerman nuts. Google search returns 1350 hits.

   carl
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        carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
                                                  clowenstein_at_ucsd.edu
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