BOLT & NUT STARTING
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Tip shows how to use a magnet to hold a washer in place, leaving hands free to get the nut started. CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jul-Aug 1997 (v.20#10) pg. 10
Simple fixture for threading a nut onto a screw in a tight place. FINE HOMEBUILDING #105 Oct-Nov 1996 pg. 36
Tip on applying grease or petroleum jelly to prevent a bolt from falling out of a socket wrench. MOTORCYCLIST #1164 Apr 1994 pg. 128
Magnetized tool for starting nuts and bolts can be turned on and off. POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jan 1964 (v.20#1) pg. 88
"Skinny finger" holder for washers, nuts, and other small or thin objects that must be inserted into a confined area where your fingers won't fit. SPORT AVIATION Dec 1989 (v.38#12) pg. 32
Tip on getting a nut started on a bolt in a tight location using a socket, nut driver, or boxend wrench. SPORT AVIATION Feb 1990 (v.39#2) pg. 93
Simple tool made of strap aluminum grips the head of a bolt securely, thus letting you reach into a confined area to install the bolt. SPORT AVIATION Jul 1994 (v.43#7) pg. 101
Starter for a nut is made by attaching a pal nut (of the same size) to an aluminum handle. Starters are made for each different size nut required. SPORT AVIATION Feb 1996 (v.45#2) pg. 113
Rubber cement on your finger helps when starting a nut in a hard-to-reach location. WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1990 (v.14#2) pg. 66
Tip on using a "Popsicle" stick and double-sided tape when inserting a nut into a tight place. WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1994 (v.18#2) pg. 10
Tip on using a split dowel to hold a nut for starting. WOODWORKER'S JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1994 (v.18#4) pg. 8
Tip for installing push nuts on axle ends without distorting the nut. WORKBENCH Apr-May 1994 (v.50#2) pg. 22
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