---------------------------------------------------------- KIS-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Fri 04/29/11: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 07:08 AM - Square tube (ALFRED ROSA) 2. 07:45 AM - Re: Square tube (Richard Trickel) 3. 09:16 AM - Re: Square tube (Scott) 4. 10:49 AM - Re: Square tube (Robert Reed) 5. 10:49 AM - Re: Square tube (Bill Schertz) 6. 06:19 PM - Re: Square tube (ALFRED ROSA) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 07:08:22 AM PST US Subject: KIS-List: Square tube From: ALFRED ROSA Hi all, I'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my door latching system. The size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall). Aircraft Spruce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line suppliers have a minimum of $50. an order. Ridiculous for such a small piece. If such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it . Al ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:45:38 AM PST US From: Richard Trickel Subject: Re: KIS-List: Square tube Its for a door latch mech???? Why not just use standard steel tube. Its goo d and cheap and available everywhere.- I `m sure it would be strong enoug h for a door Rich --- On Fri, 4/29/11, ALFRED ROSA wrote: From: ALFRED ROSA Subject: KIS-List: Square tube Hi all, I'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my door latching system. The size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall). Aircraft Spruce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line sup pliers have a- minimum of-$50. an order. -Ridiculous for such a small piece. If such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it . Al ________________________________ Message 3 _____________________________________ Time: 09:16:34 AM PST US From: Scott Subject: Re: KIS-List: Square tube Did you try mcmastercarr.com? Sent from my iPad On Apr 29, 2011, at 7:44 AM, Richard Trickel wro te: > Its for a door latch mech???? Why not just use standard steel tube. Its go od and cheap and available everywhere. I `m sure it would be strong enough f or a door > Rich > > --- On Fri, 4/29/11, ALFRED ROSA wrote: > > From: ALFRED ROSA > Subject: KIS-List: Square tube > To: "kisbuilders" > Date: Friday, April 29, 2011, 2:06 PM > > Hi all, > > I'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my doo r latching system. > The size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall). > Aircraft Spruce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line su ppliers have a > minimum of $50. an order. Ridiculous for such a small piece. > If such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it . > > Al > > > =nofollow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?KIS-List > et=_blank>http://forums.matronics.com > llow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/contribution > > > ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= ========================== ========= > ________________________________ Message 4 _____________________________________ Time: 10:49:12 AM PST US From: Robert Reed Subject: Re: KIS-List: Square tube Al,=0A=0ACouldn't you just use a solid alum rod instead?- If it's only 3/ 8" by 3/8" the =0Aweight difference wouldn't matter.=0A=0ABob=0A=0A=0A=0A =0A________________________________=0AFrom: ALFRED ROSA =0ATo: kisbuilders =0ASent: Fri, April 29, 2011 9 :06:59 AM=0ASubject: KIS-List: Square tube=0A=0AHi all, =0A=0AI'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my door =0Alatching system.=0AThe size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall).=0AAircraft Spru ce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line =0Asuppliers hav e a-=0Aminimum of-$50. an order. -Ridiculous for such a small piece. =0AIf such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it =============== =0A ________________________________ Message 5 _____________________________________ Time: 10:49:31 AM PST US From: "Bill Schertz" Subject: Re: KIS-List: Square tube have you tried Shapiro metals in St. Louis? Bill Schertz KIS Cruiser #4045 N343BS Phase one testing Completed From: ALFRED ROSA Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 9:06 AM Subject: KIS-List: Square tube Hi all, I'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my door latching system. The size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall). Aircraft Spruce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line suppliers have a minimum of $50. an order. Ridiculous for such a small piece. If such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it .. Al ________________________________ Message 6 _____________________________________ Time: 06:19:25 PM PST US Subject: Re: KIS-List: Square tube From: ALFRED ROSA Rich, 3/8x3/8 is rarer than hen's teeth. Seems like 1/2x1/2 is the smallest carried in plain steel or stainless On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Richard Trickel wrote: > Its for a door latch mech???? Why not just use standard steel tube. Its > good and cheap and available everywhere. I `m sure it would be strong > enough for a door > Rich > > --- On *Fri, 4/29/11, ALFRED ROSA * wrote: > > > From: ALFRED ROSA > Subject: KIS-List: Square tube > To: "kisbuilders" > Date: Friday, April 29, 2011, 2:06 PM > > Hi all, > > I'm desperate for a piece of 4130 square tube that I need to finish my door > latching system. > The size is 3/8x3/8 OD x 6"-12" long (.049 wall). > Aircraft Spruce has stopped supplying that small size and other on line > suppliers have a > minimum of $50. an order. Ridiculous for such a small piece. > If such an animal is lying around your shop, let me know and I'll buy it . > > Al > > * > > =nofollow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/Navigator?KIS-List > et=_blank>http://forums.matronics.com > llow target=_blank>http://www.matronics.com/contribution > * > > * > > * > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kis-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/KIS-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kis-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kis-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.