[geeks] Screw question

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Sun Dec 11 16:04:56 CST 2005


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
> My new plasma TV came with a stand, and the manual says to secure it
> to the stand with four "M5-16" screws.  No such screws came with the 
> TV or the stand.
> 
> I assume this is an "M5" screw, 16mm?  Would I be able to easily find
> such a beast at a knowledgeable hardware store or Lowes/Home Depot?
> 
I believe you can.  It's a pretty hefty screw (as small screws go) 
and should be available in any hardware store that handles metric.

Bob

PS: I know it's probably been answered but I'd rather not just lurk :)



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