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The Ultimate Guide to UV-Rated Outdoor Zip Ties (Black Nylon)
Zip ties are versatile, inexpensive, and essential for organization and fastening. Learn about the types, strengths, uses, and FAQs — plus shop our full selection at Monster Bolts.

Magnetic Setters and Drivers

Important Tools You Need To Restore a Classic Car

Understanding Fastener Galling and How to Prevent It
Thread galling can ruin bolts and nuts during installation. This guide explains what galling is, why it happens, which fasteners are most prone, and how to prevent it with simple steps.

Rock On with Monster Bolts: Guitar Screws, Saddle Height Adjusters & Custom Fasteners for Your Axe
From Fender and Floyd Rose to Ibanez headless Quest models, Monster Bolts carries the specialized guitar fasteners you can’t find anywhere else — including titanium upgrades.

When It Comes To Fasteners, Materials Make The Difference

Hex Bolts – Sizes, Grades, and How to Choose (Complete Guide)
Excerpt: Learn how to choose hex bolts by size, grade, thread pitch, and material. Includes US & Metric tables, torque tips, and links to shop.

3 Tips For Keeping Your Sheet Metal Project On Budget

Self-Drilling and Self-Tapping Sheet Metal Screws 101

Holding Stuff Together

Batten Down the Hatches! Tips for Finding the Right Deck Fastener
Planning a DIY deck? This guide compares nails vs screws, explains coatings and sizes, adds a quick selection table, and answers common questions so your deck lasts longer.

Hermetic vs. Environmental Seals: Which Do You Need for Sealed Electrical Connectors?
Not all “sealed” connectors are the same. Learn when a robust environmental seal is all you need, when true hermetic sealing is required, and how sealed butt splices simplify reliable wiring.