Apart from your local hardware store, these are some good resources for supplies related to building assistive technology devices.

On Line Metals  Aluminum, Steel, stainless, brass  tubing, plates, bar stock, etc in small quantities
1138 West Ewing, Seattle, WA 98119
Phone: (800) 704-2157 OR (206) 285-8603
Fax: (800) 533-6350 OR (206) 285-7836

Loc Line Modular Hose, EDM Zap
EDM Zap Parts, Inc.
1108 Front Street, Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 1-800-759-2839 or 1-630-852-1734
Fax: 1-630-852-3678

Miller's Adaptive Technologies - Wheelchair Parts
2023 Romig Road, Akron, OH 44320-3819
Phone: 800.837.4544 or 330.753.9799
Fax: 866.572.2603 or 330.572.2603

Grainger  Industrial supplies, hardware, motors, tools, hydraulics, adhesives, metal working, electrical, tools, etc.
Go to website to find your local branches
Phone: 1-888-361-8649

McMaster Carr  Tools, pipe, HVAC, pumps, instrumentation, electrical, motors, hardware, etc.
6100 Fulton Industrial Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30336-2852
Locations also in Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angles, New York
Phone: (404) 346-7000 or (404) 629-6500 
Fax: (404) 349-9091 

Digi-Key Corporation  electronic components, if they ain't got it, you can't get it.
701 Brooks Avenue South, Thief Falls, MN 26701
Phone: 800-344-4539 or 218-681-6674
Fax: 218-681-3380

Outwater Plastic Industries
24 River Road, Bogota, N.J. 07603. U.S.A.
Phone: 1-888-OUTWATER (688-9283)
Fax: 1-800-888-3315

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For more designs by a wide variety of engineers, designers, inventors, and workshop enthusiasts, please visit Workshop Solutions at http://www.workshopsolutions.com

Visit Robert Perry's web site for the Children's Rehabilitation Engineering team of Mobile at: http://www.childrensrehabengineeringteam.com/

Check out some more custom designs by David Lafever, a Rehabilitation Engineer in Indiana http://davelafever.com/custom.aspx
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Apart from your local hardware store, these are some good resources for supplies related to building assistive technology devices.

On Line Metals  Aluminum, Steel, stainless, brass  tubing, plates, bar stock, etc in small quantities
1138 West Ewing, Seattle, WA 98119
Phone: (800) 704-2157 OR (206) 285-8603
Fax: (800) 533-6350 OR (206) 285-7836

Loc Line Modular Hose, EDM Zap
EDM Zap Parts, Inc.
1108 Front Street, Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: 1-800-759-2839 or 1-630-852-1734
Fax: 1-630-852-3678

Miller's Adaptive Technologies - Wheelchair Parts
2023 Romig Road, Akron, OH 44320-3819
Phone: 800.837.4544 or 330.753.9799
Fax: 866.572.2603 or 330.572.2603

Grainger  Industrial supplies, hardware, motors, tools, hydraulics, adhesives, metal working, electrical, tools, etc.
Go to website to find your local branches
Phone: 1-888-361-8649

McMaster Carr  Tools, pipe, HVAC, pumps, instrumentation, electrical, motors, hardware, etc.
6100 Fulton Industrial Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30336-2852
Locations also in Chicago, Cleveland, Los Angles, New York
Phone: (404) 346-7000 or (404) 629-6500 
Fax: (404) 349-9091 

Digi-Key Corporation  electronic components, if they ain't got it, you can't get it.
701 Brooks Avenue South, Thief Falls, MN 26701
Phone: 800-344-4539 or 218-681-6674
Fax: 218-681-3380

Outwater Plastic Industries
24 River Road, Bogota, N.J. 07603. U.S.A.
Phone: 1-888-OUTWATER (688-9283)
Fax: 1-800-888-3315

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