Topic: Torx screws  (Read 1662 times)

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Offline Bonk

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Torx screws
« on: August 29, 2005, 06:22:13 pm »
Grrrrrr!!!!!  >:(

Need I say more?

Now the Robertson, there is a fine screw head.  :thumbsup:

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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2005, 07:15:57 pm »
Can you post a picture of one?  I'm curious.

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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2005, 08:23:35 pm »
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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2005, 08:34:08 pm »
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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #4 on: August 29, 2005, 08:54:33 pm »
Kinda looks Torx-y to me...  ???

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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #5 on: August 30, 2005, 01:34:36 am »
Presumably they do not strip out as easy as other types of screw head or wear out the drivers as often either. i could be wrong. but forthe average joe it means you nead to by another set of drivers of heads before you can work on a machine or case so equipped.

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Re: Torx screws
« Reply #6 on: August 30, 2005, 10:53:49 am »
Presumably they do not strip out as easy as other types of screw head or wear out the drivers as often either. i could be wrong. but forthe average joe it means you nead to by another set of drivers of heads before you can work on a machine or case so equipped.

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