<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><<The two items that are my own task, are a 1930's era gas cook stove and a sink.>></span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Here's a probably stupid question: Have you tried to source the real thing? Or are your models specific to the set design? I have never had difficulty in finding vintage appliances... even in Hawai'i. The only "appliance-like" things I've ever built are public restroom urinals.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">ALso:</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><<</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Coarse-thread screws ("grabbers" as I recall) meant for wood while the fine</span><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">thread ("streakers").</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">>></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">"are meant for use in metal".</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Without a doubt you would be much better served using pneumatic fastening tools. They're fairly inexpensive now and even the off brands are pretty well built... except Wen brand (don't ask).</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Laters,</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Paul 1</span></div></div>