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Jason Wilson Remotely Located Providing High Speed Internet to out of the way places. 530-651-1736 530-748-9608 Cell www.remotelylocated.com On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 8:28 AM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > Is no one going to ask why he needs it?!?!?! > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 11:26 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < > thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> stack em >> >> http://www.grainger.com/product/6NZY1?gclid=Cj0KEQjw8u23BRCg6YnzmJmPqYgBEiQALf_XzQgSIXhjTG4TIL4kOUU_DbDVvNyiOxvk2dOmAQBwxNkaAjOK8P8HAQ&cm_mmc=PPC:GOOGLEPLAA-_-Fasteners-_-Spacers%20and%20Standoffs-_-6NZY1&AL!2966!3!50916684477!!!g!65506925021!&ef_id=VjevfgAAAa3mIFB@:20160330152628:s >> >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:25 AM, That One Guy /sarcasm < >> thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> would something as small as 10-32 at 6 inches support the weigt without >>> bending at the thread? >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:52 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I think even here in the US, square holes and M6 cage nuts and screws >>>> are pretty much standard. At least in data centers. Telco might still use >>>> 12-24. >>>> >>>> *From:* Eric Kuhnke <eric.kuh...@gmail.com> >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 29, 2016 9:45 PM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Super long rack screw >>>> >>>> I've seen lots of M6 in the stuff from China, and of course 12-24 and >>>> 10-32 from US sources... But never M5. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 7:41 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Rack screw can be 10-32, 12-24, M5, M6. And rack rail can be >>>>> threaded, round hole, square hole. Too many options. >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Cassidy B. Larson >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 9:24 PM >>>>> >>>>> To: af@afmug.com >>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Super long rack screw >>>>> >>>>> I know on Cisco switches you could turn the ears around and the holes >>>>> would line up so you’d get more switch in front of the rails. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 29, 2016, at 8:22 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> That's a good idea. >>>>>> >>>>>> If there are not holes, is there a small screw type that is short and >>>>>> self-tapping? >>>>>> >>>>>> Not sure the best way to mount the ears if the holes for the ears >>>>>> don't exist on the switch. >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 8:10 PM >>>>>> To: af@afmug.com >>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Super long rack screw >>>>>> >>>>>> Add mounting ears farther back on the switch. >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Sterling Jacobson >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 7:57 PM >>>>>> To: 'af@afmug.com' >>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Super long rack screw >>>>>> >>>>>> This is really specific; don't ask why I need it :) >>>>>> >>>>>> But I need a standard rack threaded screw that looks like a 6 to 7 >>>>>> inch long motherboard standoff screw. >>>>>> >>>>>> So it would stand a 1U switch forward from the 19" rack about 6-7 >>>>>> inches. >>>>>> >>>>>> I tried standard rack standoff modules, but the space is too limiting. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >>> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team >> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team. >> > >