July 27, 2015

Bespoke furniture maker Jamie Hubbard asked on twitter the other day if anyone knew the name of the following screw which he’d dug out of an old car light fitting. I thought they looked very like the screws you get
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Posted in: Techniques
Tags: bolts, screws, tapping, thread
July 27, 2011

One of the things I use quite a lot of in the workshop is bolts so I thought it would be worth researching a little. Machine Screws vs Bolts Thinking back to my time in the Dowty Aerospace apprentice workshop
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Posted in: Uncategorised
Tags: bolts, Metal, nuts, strength