how tight is enough?

May 07, 2004 2 Replies

When making elongated bolt holes to allow for tabletop expansion, how "tight" do you twist the bolt? Just sung, slight snug, tight, tight as you can, what?



Thanks!


snug.

dave

Chris Carruth wrote:

i always go just tight enough so the nut will stay on, and the top doesnt move while you're using it.

randy

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