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nightjar cpb@insert my surname here.me.uk wrote:

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On Jun 25, 12:05 am, "Dave Plowman (News)"
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You missed a good one: 'for security screws drill out the cross after
driving'. You'll need quite a drill for modern wood screws...
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AND if you drilled off the cross - would it be impossible to remove?

Hence, cheap security (screw)?..

The point being made is that many modern screws are made from hardened
steel, which will destroy the drill tip first.

Indeed. Should have been obvious to lack of brains if he'd ever tried any
of his 'tips'.

Colin Bignell.

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