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The infamous  ⁄4-inch threaded Rawl Drive      Buttonhead Rawl Drive contraction bolts (left to
                                  1
                     contraction bolt, complete with the SMC “death   right):  ⁄8-,  ⁄16-, and  ⁄4-inch sizes.
                                                                                    1
                                                                          3
                                                                             5
                     hanger.”

























                     One-quarter-inch threaded Rawl Drive bolts     A  ⁄16-inch buttonhead Rawl contraction bolt with
                                                                     5
                     with “good” (left) versus “bad” (right) SMC    a “good” SMC hanger. In a good placement in
                     hangers.                                       solid granite, these bolts are rated at over 4,000
                                                                    pounds shear strength.



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