Once the scales are drilled, use the counter bore to drill the 1/8" holes about half way through the scales, making the seated holes. The best way tom assure a perfect fit is to drill one hole through both scales, stick the bolt through, drill the next and put in the bolt, then drill the last ( if using 3 bolts.) All three bolts should fit smoothly that way. Make sure the Loveless bolt shafts go through and they all can be inserted. Now you have a homemade counterbore.ĭrill the scales with a regular drill bit just like you were putting in a 1/8" rivet ( use a #30 bit). While the bit is running in the drill on high, set the side of the end against the bely and grind the last 1/4" of the bit down to the size of the Loveless bolt shaft - usually 1/8". Run the grinder at medium speed if it is VF. Step 5 - Hang the Object The Molly bolt is now ready for use. The Molly bolt will flare into place at the back of the wall creating an anchor. You can even use a manual screwdriver to do this. Screw the bolt in place using a screwdriver. ![]() Take a wood drill bit the size of the Loveless "nut" - let's say you are using the 1/4" size LOveless bolt, so use a size F bit.Ĭhuck the bit in a cordless hand drill and go to the belt grinder. Take the screw and insert it into the Molly bolt. ![]() It isn't nearly as good as a machined one, but it will work.
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