Re: Removing 1/2" hex head in MC

[Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>]

On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, R. Bruce Crouter wrote:

> I found an inch long 1/2" nut in a discount hardware store.  I have no
> idea what its real role in life is.  If you want it, send me your
> address and I'll mail it to you.

That's a coupling nut, I beleive.  It joins 2 pieces of threaded rod
together.

I've seen them in my local hardware store in the ready-rod section.  I
think 1/2" head fits on 5/16" rod, so they shouldn't be tough to find.