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Snapped the grounding screw!!!

PostPosted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 11:59 am
by Nisso27
i was taking apart the case to give more room to do the ground wire and snap! the head broke off. is there a special screw i need??? or any the same size and profile work fine??

PostPosted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 1:15 pm
by tpryan
Just curious, did you remove the Kepps nut first? Any flat head 4-40 steel machine screw will work.

PostPosted: Tue Sep 13, 2005 2:06 pm
by Nisso27
yes thats how it snapped i tried to use pliers to do it i knew i should of went to the garage for the nut drivers :(

PostPosted: Sun Oct 28, 2007 12:08 pm
by withneil
I just did this too. Going to order a new 3/8â€

PostPosted: Sun Oct 28, 2007 4:47 pm
by tpryan
They're a bit short. Any #4-40 x 3/8" flat head machine screw will work.