You can buy the entire cover plate with the flip lever. We had to buy one several years ago.
Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 8:57 AM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] tub drain > Hi, > I don't know how well I will describe this, or if I'll get a response, but > I'll try. > Need help: > It's about my tub drain, stopper control. > I've been in the trouble door, and there are no external parts. > > mechanism fits into overflow down pipe. > Seems as if actual drain lever is spring loaded (open) > and a rod controlled weight drops down the tube and sits on that lever > to > close the drain. > Now for the fun part. > The action lever that keeps the weight off of the actual > drain lever, is > also spring loaded. > This action lever is in a face plate that partially covers the overflow > pipe mouth, and allows the drop of the weight and assembly down the > overflow pipe. > Looks like the spring and assembly for the tension of the action lever is > corroded. > Thus in the stressed position of "holding the weight up, off of the drain > lever" there is no satisfactory response. > > *If my hardware store can't get one, what are these called? > I see "Kotter" pins holding the rigid links of the push pull assembly > together. > Can I get just a internal action lever spring assembly? > I hope someone has seen one of these. I don't know if my description would > be enough for anyone who hasn't. > Thanks guys. > > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the Blind Computing list, then visit the > following address for more information: > http://jaws-users.com/mailman/listinfo/blind-computing_jaws-users.com > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.22/1111 - Release Date: > 11/5/2007 4:36 AM > >
