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Crowsley Connectors

rez | Posted in General Discussion on

No, not an old car or fridge.

Anyone ever use these?

http://www.cowleytimberwork.co.uk/connectors.html

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  1. wane | | #1

    nope, not sure how a lag screw driven like a "toe nail" would be any different iether ..

  2. MisterT | | #2

    I may be missing something (imagine that) but it looks like the only resistance to tension/pullout is the epoxy on the barrel-bolt ??

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