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Screw it! How screws are made

kmealy
kmealy
in General Woodworking

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I’ve gone to inordinate lengths to salvage pre-1950 nickel plated screws. 
 

Yes, the import screws sometimes have heads soft as butter. Most annoying. 

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    14 hours ago, HandyDan said:

    Here is a sample.

     

    Just a sample?!? :JawDrop:

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    2 hours ago, Cal said:

     

    Just a sample?!? :JawDrop:

     

    Didn't go out back to the weld repair shop and take pictures where the real nuts and bolts reside.

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