Dowel screw, nuts and bolts, general home repair hardware.

DOWEL SCREW
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DOWEL SCREW

Description: This is a metal shaft with lag-screw threads on both sides.

Buying information: Dowel screws are excellent for hanging things on wood.

How-to hint: As with other large-diameter items, first drill pilot holes to make driving easier.

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GENERAL HARDWARE SECTION
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Introduction

Braces

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Screws

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