The Anonymous Widower

There’s Nothing Like a Good Screw

Or to be fair a hexagonal headed brass bolt.

A Quality Brass Bolt and a Crap Steel One

I’m replacing all the bolts in the staircase with proper brass ones.  Note the the steel ones were put in oversized and then just shortened with a hacksaw.  But I’ve bought the brass ones the right size!

I think it’s getting to look how the architect intended it to.

But why wasn’t it done properly in the first place?

January 19, 2011 - Posted by | World |

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