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| | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | The nails that hold the 47-55 panel-body wood blocks to plates on the chassis are spiral wood nails. Here are a few extracts about spiral nails: "Spiral nails have a spiral line down the shank, somewhat like the threads of a screw. These nails are used for securing hardwood flooring, attaching siding, and building rafters. They have great holding power, and are very squeak-free.
Spiral nails turn like screws and hold tighter than regular nails."Here are galvanized spiral nails. Here are stainless spiral nails. McMaster-Carr also has two types of spiral nails, galvanized/stainless/etc (search on spiral nail} | | |
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