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Does washer go on top or bottom?

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8 Answers. If there was only one washer, it generally will go on the nut side as the nut has less surface area in contact with the thing being connected than the bolt side. Washers are used for multiple purposes when mechanical parts are assembled using bolts and nuts.Click to see full answer. Herein, which side of a washer goes down?The side with the sharper edges goes towards the surface to be clamped. Read More...

How do you cut straight lines with a circular saw?

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Slide the saw’s shoe against the circular saw rip guide to rip the plywood. To ensure a straight cut, press the saw firmly against the straightedge as you push it along. Clamp a perfectly straight board or metal straightedge to a sheet of plywood to make cabinet-quality straight cuts.Click to see full answer. Subsequently, one may also ask, why does my circular saw not cut straight?If you are struggling with the circular saw to cut straight line on the wood, at first, look at your workpiece. Read More...

In Umbria, the poor mans Tuscany, you can live like a king

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If this is country life, then sign this city boy up! After a breakfast that would make Nigella Lawson swoon — leftover tiramisu and a bubbling glass of prosecco — I’m out the door of my rented farmhouse on an expansive olive estate and heading down a dirt path in the foothills of the Apennines. Theoretically, I’m here to work the fields at Umbria’s annual olive harvest. But as I find myself reporting for duty in the genteel gardens of a Renaissance palace, I’m the first to concede that “working the fields” in this case is meant in the loosest possible sense. Read More...

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