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[OM] Re: Philips; cross-point; posi-drive; Robertson

Subject: [OM] Re: Philips; cross-point; posi-drive; Robertson
From: "Earl Dunbar" <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 22:45:06 -0500

On 11/30/2004 at 6:36 PM hiwayman@xxxxxxx wrote:

>I never heard of a Robertson fastener until this all got started.  Must
>be a closely-kept secret of the Frozen North.  I mean, the folks up there
>tend to call a house a hoose and pronounce "about" like one of those
>things I wear one per foot when I go hoofing it off road.  No telling what
>they call a good screw.
>
>I strongly suspect that it's nothing more than what we in the warmer world
>call square drive.  In fact, if you do a search for "Robertson" on the
>site I linked to, you are taken to the square drive tips, but there's no
>acknowledgment of any "Robertson" anything.  

Typical ... we get no credit!

Earl


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