Have you ever had a bolt snap in the middle of an important project? It can be stressful, but there are ways to get it out, ...

There is an upper value of torque beyond which the bolt can break when tightening. More likely, this upper value of torque will be reached after the bolt has been in service for a length of time.

New 25 percent levies on imported aluminum and steel materials have driven up the prices of nails, bolts, screws, and other ...

But that doesn’t mean they can’t be used to have a little fun, as demonstrated by [Oleg Pevtsov] who made a bidirectional bolt as a machining exercise just because he could. Both videos after ...

You’ll need a 1/4-in., 3/8-in. and 1/2-in. drive standard and metric socket set (use six-point sockets if you have them), safety glasses and gloves, as well as a floor jack and safety stands.

A torque wrench is a tool that allows you to tighten all the bolts and components on your bike to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications. Modern bikes and components all have ...

These bolts are essential during the chain-tightening process, and they’re also instrumental in holding on the side plate that covers the chain and gear assembly. Step 2: Loosen the bolt(s ...