Yep, just like the lower picture! It is indeed steel, I thought it was aluminum from a quick look.
I'd prefer a set of original outer rails, but something newer or something I have to modify a little would be fine. Thanks, Jonathan On Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 7:38 PM Noel Chiappa via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > From: systems_glitch > > > I do have the inner rails/latch system for tilting the box, they are > > plain aluminum. > > Like the lower picture: > > http://gunkies.org/wiki/BA11-K_mounting_box > > there? I'm guessing that's zinc-plated steel. > > Alas, I don't know who made those (may have been DEC themselves), or a > source > for them. _But_.... > > > I have some Chassis Trak outers which are almost compatible. (I say > 'outers', > but actually many slide sets are 3-part; there's an outer which bolts to > the > rack, an inner which bolts to the mounting box. and then a third piece, a > 'middle' I guess we can call them. Sometimes the middle and outer can be > separated, with a safety latch you have to release - but I think I recall > seeing one set where you can't extract the middle mrom the outer - at least > not out the front.) > > Anyway, the silver inners do fit into the track in the middles of those CT > units - all except the two wheels at the inside end of the inners! Too bad, > because I have no use for these outers, and would be happy to hand them > over > to you. > > The other possibilithy is that I _might_ have a spare set of the silver > outers. I have 2 sets of the outers (2 left, 2 right), 4 of the special > pivot > bolts - but only one set of inners - at least that I can quickly find. Let > me > have a look around, and see if I'm really missing the inners - if so. I > might > be up for trading you a set of outers for something I can use. > > Noel >
