Sunday, February 27, 2011

My Review of #10 Bronze Wood Screws FH

Originally submitted at Jamestown Distributors

#10 Flat head slotted bronze wood screws. Traditional boatbuilders love these Silicon Bronze wood screws because they have cut threads and the full-bodied diameter shank. Unlike rolled thread screws with their reduced shank, these screws have a shank diameter that is the same size as the outside of...


Absolutely beautiful

By loveoldstuff from Missouri on 2/27/2011

 

5out of 5

Pros: Beautiful, True craftsmanship, Durable

Best Uses: Home

Describe Yourself: Tech Savvy

Primary use: Personal

I'm restoring a 1915 home and wanted to make sure to use screws that are of the quality and look (slotted) of the originals. These bronze screws are the perfect look. They aren't as bright as brass, so they have an aged patina already. They are also don't break as easily as brass. The heads have a swirled machined look just like the old ones. I never thought I'd be this excited about a screw -- these things are beautiful!

(legalese)

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