carriage bolt
Americannoun
noun
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If the limbs are rather large they can be drawn up and a 3/16 inch carriage bolt put through to hold both in place; but this is a poor way to make a strong tree.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James)
Glue the neck to the box, making it secure by the addition of a carriage bolt at A. A small block C is glued to the end to reinforce it for the bolt.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
A 1/4-in. flat headed carriage bolt, about 1 in. long, completes the equipment.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
The magnet core C is made of a carriage bolt, 2-1/2 in. long, which is fastened in a hole in the top part of the upright B so that the end C will protrude slightly.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
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