Originally Posted by
Pars
^ Thanks for jogging my memory, I'd forgotten about those places (Fastenal). Went to one at lunch today, and while they didn't have any M3 in stock to try, he tried the screw in his threaded thread gauge and it would not even start. On the thread pitch gauge he had, it was closest to the .7mm pitch (gauge did not go any finer than that). It did fit a 5-40 though, so I had him order some stainless button allen head ones which will be there tomorrow.
Fastenal is a great place to look for that kind of stuff.
Who would have thoguht a 5-40 would fit. Just a little larger than 3mm.