On 29 Nov, 05:39, Anonymous Sender <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I have only seen them used in kit furniture,
> never the good stuff.
> The outside diameter is about 15 mm and has a coarse
> thread that screws into a hole in the wood.
> In the centre is an internal thread of about 5-6 mm
> into which a small bolt is screwed.
They're called "threaded inserts" and are available from Trend; page
149.
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:39:10 +0000 (UTC), Anonymous Sender
<[email protected]> wrote:
>I have only seen them used in kit furniture,
>never the good stuff.
>The outside diameter is about 15 mm and has a coarse
>thread that screws into a hole in the wood.
>In the centre is an internal thread of about 5-6 mm
>into which a small bolt is screwed.
Threaded Insert
http://www.leevalley.com/hardware/page.aspx?c=2&p=44203&cat=3,41306,41311
http://www.rockler.com/search_results.cfm?filter=threaded+insert&submit.x=14&submit.y=7
http://woodworker.com/cgi-bin/SEARCH.exe?ADS=&SEARCH=threaded%20insert&OLDINDEX=200711195573414170&JUMPTO=3&SHOWCOUNT=20&RESTRICTCATEGORY=on&RESTRICTBRAND=on&RESTRICTDESCRIPTION=on&RESTRICTHEADLINE=on&RESTRICTCOPY=on&SEARCHMODE=2&LC=080.003&CATVALUE=080.,
or Google "Threaded Insert"
Tom Veatch
Wichita, KS
USA