On 2/15/2016 12:09 PM, Jez Cunningham wrote:
Meanwhile, over this side of the pond, Philips are pretty unusual, having
been superceded to a large extent by Pozidriv (tm) many years ago. And now
Torx are a serious challenger to being 'the best' screwhead.
I've seen virtually no Pozidriv here. Fewer lately, I think. Still lots of Philips. Some Torx outside of automobiles. A
fair number with Secure Torx.
<https://www.google.com/search?q=secure+torx&biw=1655&bih=1128&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&sqi=2&ved=0ahUKEwi1qKfQ4_rKAhWDKWMKHShaDJsQsAQIbA>
Presumably to keep folks from frying themselves in an opened up microwave oven,
and such.
The Canuks, or at least some subset of them, have gone nuts* for square drive. The made in Saskatoon interior of our
little RV is all square drive fasteners.
Driven Moose
* And bolts, and screws ...
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