pandos
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They were the dogs do das when I was an apprentice carpenterter joiner. They cost a weeks wages at the time...
Brilliant for hanging doors solo, and also for opening big slot headed screws due to the grip you would get in the slot by bracing oneself against the opposite door jamb.
In new pretty work pozi scews were easier...and less prone to damage from slippage..
One thing about those yankees was the tendancy to extend in a tool bag and become jammed/bent if the bag was not handled carefully...
There are bits that drill pilot holes countersinks and then accept a pozi head which make life easier than a second drill....
Brilliant for hanging doors solo, and also for opening big slot headed screws due to the grip you would get in the slot by bracing oneself against the opposite door jamb.
In new pretty work pozi scews were easier...and less prone to damage from slippage..
One thing about those yankees was the tendancy to extend in a tool bag and become jammed/bent if the bag was not handled carefully...
There are bits that drill pilot holes countersinks and then accept a pozi head which make life easier than a second drill....