Thread: Allen vs Torx
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Old 04-07-05 | 10:15 PM
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Originally Posted by willtsmith_nwi
"Light Hand"????

The purpose of Torx is being able to torque something enough to the point where it won't come loose without either damaging the tool or the screw head.

Torx just plain does NOT strip.
It does when you use the wrong tool or size on it, but that's about it
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