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DerekMerdinyan
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Any good sources of super thin shimming material?

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Security tags. the rectangular blistered ones.

split them open carefully and remove the 3 metal shims.
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Go to a Machine Tool Shop. They sell shim stock in various thicknesses down to .001".

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Bill Sutter
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On 2007-02-27 15:21, acmp wrote:
Security tags. the rectangular blistered ones.

split them open carefully and remove the 3 metal shims.


Nothing wrong with free!

And there's a machine shop near by. I'll try out both.

Derek Merdinyan