19 in. racks

[Eric Nielsen]

You wrote: 
>
>Howdy,
>
>Greenhorn question number 32:
>
>I went to several surplus places to look for 19 inch racks.  I want a desktop 
>size, but the surplus stores only have these ceiling height things or massive, 
>enormous metal boxes for computer-type stuff.  Radio (can I have your name and 
>address) Shack has table type racks, but they are a couple hundred each.  I 
>don't even want to think about music stores...
>I think if I could get the L-bracket strips with the threaded holes, I could 
>make my own cases out of wood.  I know I could just drill into the end grain, 
>but I want to be able to take modules on and off without risk of stripping the 
>threads.  Anybody know where I can get racks or rack-mount metal strips to be 
>used in building my cheap modular setup? 
>
>
Try calling Veneman's Music Exporium at 1-800-648-8460 for prices, or a catalog. 
I know they carry desktop racks, and might even carry just the rack rails.

Later
Eric