Comments on: Out On A Limb http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:16:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: stacaz http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-473926 stacaz Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:13:08 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-473926 You could make the bolt with a thick steel threaded pipe, and insert and weld on a coarse-threaded end, and a fat washer in the middle. Pretty simple. You could make the bolt with a thick steel threaded pipe, and insert and weld on a coarse-threaded end, and a fat washer in the middle. Pretty simple.

]]> By: ambush27 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-276469 ambush27 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:45:22 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-276469 What catches my eye is that it has a machine screw thread not a courser tapered start thread like a lag bolt. What catches my eye is that it has a machine screw thread not a courser tapered start thread like a lag bolt.

]]> By: Eiki http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-272286 Eiki Sat, 05 Apr 2008 13:21:57 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-272286 Should have been wearing jeans and a t-shirt, eh? He'd be in Switzerland in 30 minutes or so. Should have been wearing jeans and a t-shirt, eh? He’d be in Switzerland in 30 minutes or so.

]]> By: Adam http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-271626 Adam Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:37:26 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-271626 Hmm, interesting. It didn't help him escape that POW camp with Steve McQueen, though... Hmm, interesting.

It didn’t help him escape that POW camp with Steve McQueen, though…

]]> By: Chris http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-271531 Chris Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:29:00 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/04/04/out-on-a-limb/#comment-271531 Or you could buy a Forstner bit for $20 and a good woodboring bit for another $20-30, and just spend an extra 30 seconds on each hole. I want to know how you're supposed to screw this thing in, though. Put a big nut on the other end, tighten it down, and then keep going? How do you get the nut off at the end without backing the whole thing out? cl Or you could buy a Forstner bit for $20 and a good woodboring bit for another $20-30, and just spend an extra 30 seconds on each hole.

I want to know how you’re supposed to screw this thing in, though. Put a big nut on the other end, tighten it down, and then keep going? How do you get the nut off at the end without backing the whole thing out?

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