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Why do Americans still use slotted screws ?

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by OZ-T, Feb 17, 2012.

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  1. Feb 6, 2013 at 7:23 AM
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    OZ-T

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    OZ-T [OP] I hate my neighbour

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  2. Feb 6, 2013 at 7:26 AM
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    lol^
     
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  3. Feb 6, 2013 at 7:34 AM
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    Fightnfire

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    Fightnfire Recklessly tired

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    At least quote your source, sheesh. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Canadian
     
    Fightnfire, Feb 6, 2013
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  4. Feb 28, 2013 at 10:12 PM
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    I hate slotted screws as well!

    I do use the smallest slotted screw driver i have to take the dash apart.
     
    TnRedNeck721, Feb 28, 2013
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  5. Feb 28, 2013 at 10:25 PM
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    OZ-T

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    Putty knife works better
     
    OZ-T, Feb 28, 2013
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  6. Feb 28, 2013 at 10:26 PM
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    yeah well i don’t have one. I want to get the tool kit thats make for pulling dashes and car/truck plastic apart. but i forget till i go and pull stuff apart.:rolleyes:
     
    TnRedNeck721, Feb 28, 2013
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  7. Mar 1, 2013 at 9:30 AM
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    I used these to install my Kenwood head unit...they worked fine.

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  8. Mar 1, 2013 at 12:40 PM
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    95SLE Starting to get cold outside

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    I have the same set and use it for a lot of non automotive jobs as well on the trim of both my vehicles.
     
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  9. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:06 PM
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    OZ-T [OP] I hate my neighbour

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    Why are you dicks still using these things ?
     
    OZ-T, Mar 1, 2013
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  10. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:07 PM
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    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    cause we hate you.
     
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  11. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:08 PM
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    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    we stopped using them about 50 fucking years ago, and sent them to you fools.
     
    chris4x4, Mar 1, 2013
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  12. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:12 PM
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    OZ-T [OP] I hate my neighbour

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    No , seriously , I'm being seriously , why do Americans have such a love affair with this archaic technology ?
     
    OZ-T, Mar 1, 2013
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  13. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:13 PM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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    We don't have a problem with them. It must be you.
     
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  14. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:15 PM
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    This could be more likely than I had previously thought , I'm just ahead of the curve , compared to you guys that is
     
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  15. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:16 PM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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    We don't have problems with Canadian screws either. So you're behind the curve.
     
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  16. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:17 PM
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    OZ-T

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    OZ-T [OP] I hate my neighbour

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    *Robertson
     
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  17. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:19 PM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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    ...who was Canadian.
     
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  18. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:20 PM
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    Therefore , totally awesome , yes

    Do go on
     
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  19. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:21 PM
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    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    For clarification.
     
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  20. Mar 1, 2013 at 8:22 PM
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    Evil Monkey There's an evil monkey in my truck

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    Statistical oddity.
     
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