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Back Panel Thumbscrew Cam Latch

Started by sigma7, September 14, 2026, 02:41:46 PM

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The removable back panel is retained by two tool-less thumbscrews at the top.

These are very similar to the originals

https://www.mcmaster.com/1626A42/

Adjustable-Tension Tight-Hold Cam Latch
with Knob, Zinc-Plated Steel, 1/16" to 1/4" Latching Distance

Quote from: mst3k on September 16, 2026, 03:45:51 PMI can report that the size and function is perfect.  It works great.
They look 'slightly' different as the knurled twist knob is a wee bit smaller, but if you installed two, I doubt anyone would be able to tell and even with just one installed you have to scrutinize carefully to tell they are different.
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