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Do you have a ‘random nuts and bolts tub’?

Fleur @Fleura (35037) • United Kingdom 6 Jun 23

Does every household have a ‘random nuts and bolts tub’, or is that just me? I don’t know how it started, but this collection of odd nuts and bolts, screws and nails has been gradually growing over the years. Maybe there are just...

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We've been loaned a tool

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169479) • United States 8 Jan 17

The car we had been driving the most, up until the day after Christmas, needed new brakes. When hubby was doing them, we saw a broken part that needs replaced. No problem, we got the part. Hubby proceeded to try to remove the...

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Car Is Fixed

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 6 Dec 15

The great fantastic news is the car is fixed. The bolts to the battery were more than stripped, they were also corroded so they put new bolts on and tightened them down good and tight so there won't be any more problems with the...

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Next time you strip a bolt blame the Americans, Japanese and French

urbandekay @urbandekay (18278) 28 Aug 12

This concerns something as simple as a nut and bolt! Screw threads and screw drivers where originally developed as a fastener for suits of armour. In those days each blacksmith would probably have cut his own thread to his own...

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knights in armour

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Skateboarding is overly dangerous?

drewsproductions @drewsproductions (73) • United States 27 May 09

I love skateboarding! I have been a skateboarder for over 6 years now. I have been just skating around, and teaching some of my friends some easy tricks. Now I have gotten a bit more into it and teaching my kids. My wife has...

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Getting There!

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 4 Oct 08

Okay I am still excited about my new TV and sound system today. My son-in-law and daughter will be here Sunday sometime. The SIL is doing all the installing of the elctronic components. I did get the TV stand...

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I could have been hurt seriously

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 16 May 08

Okay as I stated in another discussion I got things done fast here due to my new DSl and got bored after some light gardening and what not. So I looked at my ceiling fan in my dining room. Man was that thing ever coated with dust....

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Nuts, Bolts and Screws....

Calais @Calais (10893) • Australia 23 May 07

Why is is that whenever you try and fix things or buy things that have to be assembled, there is always at least one nut, bolt or screw left over. There is supposed to be a place for it, its supposed to go somewhere, but you can...

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I just got my first tattoo. Tell me about yours.

hassanchop @hassanchop (820) • United States 14 Jan 07

A local tattoo shop did a promotion in honor of the San Diego Chargers, where they gave out free Charger bolt tattoos. I went down there, waited for 8 hours in the cold weather (I thought it would get warmer so I didn't bring any...

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san diego chargers

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