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Q: What is the hole into which a screw is inserted called?
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What is the area called that the screw goes into The part with the ribs like that you screw the screw down into...?

The hole that you put a screw into is referred to as a "tapped hole". The rib-like things in the hole are called "threads" or, more specifically, "internal threads" as opposed to the external threads on a screw.


How do people use screws?

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What is the name of the drill bit used before drilling the main hole?

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How do you get it in?

If it is a screw, you drill a hole first then insert the screw using a screwdriver.


Why is a screw head bigger than the screw shaft?

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How do you tow a BMW 325I?

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