Glad to hear our website was helpful! Thanks for posting, there's a lot of confusion (understandably) about JIS vs. Phillips.

Side note, we have a company '59 Apache that we restored, you can see the pictures here: https://www.facebook.com/pg/ChapmanMFG/photos/?tab=album&album_id=367021406703893

Joel
VP @ Chapman MFG

Originally Posted by Phak1
Interesting Fox. I just googled it and JIS stands for ”Japanese Industry Standard”. Hopefully we won’t find them on our “Stovebolts”.

I do know what you mean about stripping screw heads. Now I know what to look for.

https://chapmanmfg.com/blogs/news/phillips-bits-vs-jis-bits-whats-the-difference

Thanks Fox!


Joel
VP @ Chapman MFG