On Apr 12, 12:24*pm, "Don Phillipson" wrote:
On Apr 11, 10:10 pm, utilitarian wrote:
I want to replace a wooden gate in my yard, in a 3 row
split rail fence. I am providing pics of the gate and the hinges. I
believe the name of the hinge type is something and pintle.
"GROVER" wrote in message
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The word you are looking for is lunette (lunette & pintle---used in
the trailer hitching business)
More probably the terms are pintle and gudgeon,
the traditional way of fastening a rudder to a boat
so it can hinge freely in both directions, seehttp://www.rigrite.com/Hardware/Rudder_Hardware/Pintles&Gudgeons.htm
To replace a gate hinge, if no specialist carpentry
store is nearby, a boatyard may supply your needs
better than an auto or trailer dealer.
--
Don Phillipson
Carlsbad Springs
(Ottawa, Canada)
I'm gonna stick with my suggestion of *Screw Eye* and Pintle.
As far as I can tell, the only part that I can find that matches the
OP's picture is a screw eye, which as we all know, is like a lag bolt
with circular opening on one end.
None of the "gudgeons" I've found on the web have "lag bolt" section,
but this Screw Eye and Pintle Hinge does:
http://www.hardwaresource.com/index....ct_list&c=1133