"Our biggest thing is we sell one only
woodscrew, if you need it, one only nut and bolt, none of this packed rubbish."
You can power this very large, cone-shaped
woodscrew by bolting it to a car, truck or tractor axle, or by coupling it with a tractor's PTO, stationary engine--name it and you can use it.
This large cone-shaped
woodscrew can be powered by bolting it to a car, truck or tractor axle or coupling it to a tractor's PTO, stationary engine, you name it.
established a purpose built
woodscrew factory in Heath Street, Smethwick in 1854, the firm then went into business with Guest, Keen and Co.
The simplicity of a
woodscrew is one of its endearing traits.
Edgar Jones's "Marketing the Nettleford
Woodscrew by GKN, 1850-1935" shows how a monopoly gained by about 1870 enabled the firm to dominate the market in Britain.
The firm was also the chief promoter of the International
Woodscrew Union, a screw cartel that functioned effectively from 1888 until the First World War.
He placed an advert, complete with picture, which read: "You are bidding on this used three-and-a-half inch
woodscrew. It might have magic powers but this cannot be confirmed.
To make the tamper, you'll need a 7inch length of 1-by-8, a 3-foot length (variable) of 1 -inch dowel, one 1 1/2-inch #5
woodscrew, and a drill to make a clearance hole and countersink the screw.
Machine screws, bolts, self-tappers, self-drilling screws and
woodscrews are all available with at least 2 or 3 of these drive styles and making the right choice can make or mar an installation or assembly process.
woodscrew - a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver