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mlwinnig
Explorer
Dec 23, 2017

What is that stupid RV fastener used everywhere?

Used in 2000 Dutchmen TT and 1995 Newmar Class A and, I think, 1976 Shasta TT. It looks a little like a Phillips with a square drive center but it's not! (I have used screws which could be driven w...
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T18skyguy
Explorer
Dec 26, 2017
The square head is much better than a phillips, but the Torx is better than a square head. One problem with the square heads, is that if you get them in galvanized, the bit will frequently not fit. No such problem with Torx. Try a box of Power Pro Brand exterior screws with T 25 Torx head. More money but you'll love em. They don't strip.

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