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R D S wrote:
11/2" or 2" number 8 or 10 countersunk - you can either use the old
steel slot-head screw or the new-fangled phillips or pozi-drive
twin-threads (my preference even though I'm an 'old timer').

Is there anyone in the world who prefers slotted screws?

Oak floorboards on display screwed down with slotted brass screws with the
slots all lined up...

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Dave Plowman London SW
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