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Lag screw   /læg skru/   Listen
Lag screw

noun
1.
A heavy woodscrew with a square or hexagonal head that is driven in with a wrench.  Synonym: lag bolt.






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... front ends of the 2 by 6-in. pieces. A small pin is put through each end of the shaft to keep it in place. The rudder is a 1-1/2-in. hardwood piece which should be tapered to 1/2 in. at the bottom and shod with a thin piece of iron. A 1/2-in. hole is bored through the center of the shaft and a lag screw put through and turned in the rudder piece, making it so the rudder will turn right and left and, also, up and down. Two cleats are nailed to the upper sides of the runners and in the middle lengthways for the ...
— The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 - 700 Things For Boys To Do • Popular Mechanics



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