Step 5: Bolt the upright to the legs

two men bolting stand together for ladder golf game set
Photo: Wendell Webber
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Stand the upright on end in the armpit of the T, centered on the front piece. Drill a ¼-inch hole through the upright and back piece. Insert and tighten a carriage bolt fitted with a washer and nut to secure the upright.
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