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by HarryCrowther
Thu May 16, 2019 10:05 am
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Grub Screws in Door Handles Keep Coming Loose
Replies: 3
Views: 7186

Re: Grub Screws in Door Handles Keep Coming Loose

Sometimewoodworker wrote:Does anyone know where I can get a knurled cup point set screw in hardened steel please?

I got my cup point grub screws from Accu : https://www.accu.co.uk/en/14-cup-point-set-screws.
by HarryCrowther
Tue May 14, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Lofts and Loft Conversions Forum
Topic: Creating a Storage Area in Loft Plus Re-Insulating From Scratch
Replies: 1
Views: 2558

Re: Creating a Storage Area in Loft Plus Re-Insulating From Scratch

Hi, I was just wondering how you got on with your loft insulation and boards? I've been to Makers Central in Birmingham this weekend and I've got the DIY bug again. I'm going to board my son's loft using 22mm thick boards. They've just had a baby and they are going to need the extra storage space. I...
by HarryCrowther
Fri Mar 29, 2019 3:43 pm
Forum: Ironmongery and Locks Forum
Topic: Small Wood Screws for Jewelery Box
Replies: 1
Views: 1836

Small Wood Screws for Jewelery Box

Hi,

I'm making a wooden jewellery box for my granddaughter. It's made from thin pine so I need some small wood screws. Does anyone know where to get wood screws in M4 flat head wood screws in a black finish?
by HarryCrowther
Fri Mar 29, 2019 3:32 pm
Forum: Carpentry and Joinery Forum
Topic: Grub Screws in Door Handles Keep Coming Loose
Replies: 3
Views: 7186

Grub Screws in Door Handles Keep Coming Loose

Hi,

The grub screws in my door handles keep working loose.
Which is the best type of grub screw to use? Is the cone point supposed to hold better than the dog point or cup point?

Thanks,

Harry
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