At 04:31 AM 7/27/2010, Richard Knoppow wrote: > > I have had an increasingly difficult time of it getting >specialty hardware parts locally despite the continued >existence of some decent small hardware stores. At least the >know what I am asking about even if they don't have it. I >recently discovered I needed set of Bristol keys and >drivers, I had to get them via the web. No one locally has >carried them for years.Now, I never would have thought of asking at a hardware store for Bristol Spline Wrenches. I got mine off the Web, as recommended by Questar -- for some oddball reason, Questar telescopes and lenses are held together with Bristol Spline fasteners.
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