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Old 02-19-2012, 12:23 AM   #9
BILL WILLIAMSON
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Default Re: Ah Ha! I'm Brilliant!

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Originally Posted by VWJoe View Post
Well Bill, this might not apply to a model a since I have yet to find a phillips head screw on mine but have you ever had a phillips head screw that was boggered up in the cross and tight as the dickens ?? Try putting a dab of valve grinding compound on the tip of the phillips screw driver and screw that sucker out !!!
VWJoe,
Great idea! That might even help on slot head screws to keep the blade from crawling out. For slot head screws, I hollow grind the tip of the blade so it has straight sides instead of wedge shape sides, helps quite a bit. Bill W.
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