Re: Apple2 ethernet project update

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Matthew T. Russotto wrote in message ...

>You can buy hand taps no problem.  You drill the hole, then run the
>tap through the hole to cut the threads.
>
>}Also, how are threads measured? Should I just go to Home Depot, buy some
>}quarter inch sheet metal screws, and match the hole threads to the screws?
>}And does it really matter which I would use?
>
>There's two different systems, metric and the other one (I want to say
>SAE, but that might be only for cars).  IIRC, the most common
>screw thread used in things like hard drives is called #6, though
>there's a metric size that's close.


This is cool. Will most likely drop the price of our card in the group
purchase by a dollar or more... may just yet come in under the $50 limit I
set. Thanks for the help, Matt.

Thanks again,
John Oyler
http://aIIethernet.tripod.com/
jojo4@va.mediaone.net