{"product_id":"aluminum-post-and-screw-3-8-3-16in","title":"3\/8\" Aluminum Post \u0026 Screw (3\/16\" Screw)","description":"\u003cp class=\"clear\"\u003eColored Chicago Screws - The Look that Makes Your Project Complete\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost Head Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBarrel diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eScrew Head diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThreading:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\/32\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe male (screw) portion has a slotted head. The female (post) head is unslotted.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e The 3\/8\" and smaller length posts have a HOLE in the post head to accomodate the length of the screw.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e The 1\/4\" and 3\/8\" posts are available BLIND (NO HOLE). These require a shorter screw.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does BLIND (NO HOLE) mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the small sizes, chicago screws are normally drilled and tapped right through in order to let the screw bottom out. Some folks prefer not to see that hole, so in the blind version we produce posts that are not drilled completely through. However, this does not allow enough room for the normal screw so they are shipped with a shorter screw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur bestselling Chicago screws include the black, bronze, and brass screws. They add a polished look to various projects such as furniture, scrap booking and other DIY crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese durable screws provide the finishing touch to your work. Our screws are available in a variety of sizes and ship with complimentary aluminum posts to complete the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black aluminum Chicago screws look best on dark toned projects, giving your project a professional touch. The bronze aluminum posts and screws, most often used in scrap booking, can fit any binding craft or project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrass colored Chicago screws take projects up a notch with their bright and shiny appearance. They are made to maintain their shine under normal wear and tear. Brass screws are available in a dull antique brass and a bright gold finish to suit a variety of binding needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our selection of colored screws to find that perfect color and tone. Our screw experts are available to help and answer any questions you may have.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does blind mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the small sizes, chicago screws are normallly drilled and tapped right through in order to let the screw bottom out. Some folks prefer not to see that hole, so in the blind version we produce posts that are not drilled completely through. However, this does not allow enough room for the normal screw so they are shipped with a shorter screw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chicago Screws","offers":[{"title":"Antique Brass \/ Slotted \/ Blind","offer_id":43907833659470,"sku":"ABAL38B-SAB14","price":42.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Antique Brass \/ Slotted \/ Hole","offer_id":43907833692238,"sku":"ABAL38H-SAB14","price":36.26,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bronze \/ Slotted \/ Blind","offer_id":43907833725006,"sku":"BRAL38B-SBR316","price":42.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bronze \/ Slotted \/ Hole","offer_id":43907833757774,"sku":"BRAL38H-SBR316","price":36.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Copper \/ Slotted \/ Hole","offer_id":43907833790542,"sku":"CUAL38H-SCU316","price":36.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red \/ Slotted \/ Blind","offer_id":43907833823310,"sku":"RAL38B-SR14","price":42.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue \/ Slotted \/ Blind","offer_id":43907833856078,"sku":"BLAL38B-SBL14","price":42.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/4761\/0190\/files\/aluminum-blue-SP-flat-slotted_MG_2088.jpg?v=1784134627","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagoscrews.com\/products\/aluminum-post-and-screw-3-8-3-16in","provider":"Chicago Screws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}