I use the VESSEL brand JIS drivers for Phillips & JIS screws. 73, Charlie k3ICH
-----Original Message----- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Rose Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2019 12:25 PM To: Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcg...@blomand.net> Cc: Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Phillips screwdrivers I highly recommend "Posidriv" for most "Phillips" applications. The sides of the four blades are parallel. 73 ! Ken - K0PP On Tue, Jan 15, 2019, 10:15 Bob McGraw K4TAX <rmcg...@blomand.net wrote: > Just be glad they don't use TOTSU screws typical of many Japanese > products. i.e the dot and slot ones. Find one of those > screwdrivers at Harbor Freight. > > 73 > > Bob, K4TAX > > On 1/15/2019 11:04 AM, Arthur Nienhouse wrote: > > */Don > > Good advice on shinny Phillips drivers. > > > > Are the screws in the Elecraft products American Phillips, or JIS > > Japanese Industrial Standard? > > > > JIS which all the Japanese radios use, for my Icom radios I use a > > set of Hozan screw drivers to fix the Cam-Outs issue destroying the > > head of the screws, the difference is subtle. > > > > I was told years ago the fit is right if the small screw stays on > > the screw driver holding it vertical with out magnetism keeping it attached. > > > > Regards > > Art > > ka9zap > > /* > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Elecraft mailing list > > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this > > email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to > > rmcg...@blomand.net > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email > list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to > elecraftcov...@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to pin...@erols.com ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
