You know, this would make an EXCELLENT wiki page to add to the modlab wiki. A "Suppliers and parts sources" page of sorts...<div><br></div><div>Just a thought ;)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:28 AM, jim kiskis <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jim.kiskis@gmail.com">jim.kiskis@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">also OCE on concourse gate in the cull de sac across from dynamic<br>
hobbies in the colonade loop you access from the south side of the<br>
loop by the Octranspo garage<br>
<font color="#888888">jim<br>
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On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Richard Guy Briggs <<a href="mailto:rgb@tricolour.net">rgb@tricolour.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 10:19:39AM -0400, Paul & Andrea Mumby wrote:<br>
>> Ottawa Fastener Supply (<a href="http://www.ottawafastenersupply.com/" target="_blank">http://www.ottawafastenersupply.com/</a>) in Bells<br>
>> Corners has an awesome selection and great prices.<br>
>><br>
>> Also there is a Fastenal (<a href="http://www.fastenal.com" target="_blank">http://www.fastenal.com</a>) in Bells Corners as well,<br>
>> which has a pretty good selection.<br>
>><br>
>> Another one is Brofasco (<a href="http://www.brafasco.com/*)*" target="_blank">http://www.brafasco.com/*)*</a> which is near<br>
>> merivale/hunt club<br>
>><br>
>> Pretty much all of those are only open 9-5 monday to friday, and then some<br>
>> are open saturday as well. (I normally choose Ottawa Fastener Supply as they<br>
>> have the nicest selection and are open saturdays, and they are nice and<br>
>> close for me).<br>
><br>
> One other that comes to mind is GBS (General Bearing Service) on the NW<br>
> corner of Kent at Flora. That is more for bearings, obviously. They<br>
> were a generous donor to our solar car team (U of Ottawa).<br>
><br>
> The other hardware supplier I found useful was Diotte's Hydraulics, 645<br>
> Belfast Road just south of the railway overpass. They helped me get all<br>
> the plumbing bits I needed to get the diesel locomotive air horn<br>
> connected up.<br>
><br>
>> - Paul<br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:53 PM, Darcy Whyte <<a href="mailto:darcy@siteware.com">darcy@siteware.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> > Ottawa Fastener?<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Message: 4<br>
>> > Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 20:10:20 -0400<br>
>> > From: "Andrew O'Malley" <<a href="mailto:aomalley@gmail.com">aomalley@gmail.com</a>><br>
>> > Subject: [Lab] Hardware shipping to Canada<br>
>> > To: lab <<a href="mailto:lab@artengine.ca">lab@artengine.ca</a>><br>
>> > Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:BANLkTim7NSDAvxbi0LL3bn24as-Pc_CFLQ@mail.gmail.com">BANLkTim7NSDAvxbi0LL3bn24as-Pc_CFLQ@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>
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>> > Hey everyone,<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Can anyone suggest a good on-line fastener supplier that actually<br>
>> > ships to Canada?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I'm looking for 1-1/2" long 4-40 screws, and my regular supplier<br>
>> > (Small Parts) is out. Amazon doesn't have these parts, and McMaster<br>
>> > Carr won't ship to Canada >:|<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Local places like Canadian Tire and Home Depot don't have 4-40 screws<br>
>> > in longer lengths. Any other local places that I could try? I may<br>
>> > use Fastenal, but I'm sure they'll have to order them in.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Any suggestions greatly appreciated; thanks,<br>
>> > ao.<br>
><br>
> slainte mhath, RGB<br>
><br>
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