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Fancy a screw?
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:40:05 +0100, Rod
wrote: The other day I dropped a brass screw from an electical fitting (wire clamping screw from a scoket). Fell near a screwdriver. And moved towards it. Realised the magnetised screwdriver was attracting it. Must be steel with a brass finish of some sort. Kind of surprising I've never seen woodscrews which are similarly constructed. Anyone seen such things? A lot of those little packets of screws you used to get from hardware shops in the 70s were like that, and usually marked as "brassed" screws. -- Frank Erskine |
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