you must of found a thin walled hollow, most of them are too wide to fit
deep enough into the upper holes.
charles
oklahoma city
Antonio Rodríguez wrote:
>
> Hi, Ian.
>
> When I got my first compact a year ago, I had the same problem. I wasted
> more than two months trying to locate a supplier
Hi Ian
I had the same problem a few years ago. I bought one
of the standard Torx screwdrivers and attacked the
handle with a hacksaw. After a little while, I
succeeded in sawing off enough of the handle
(lengthwise) that it could fit into the gap. I've used
it successfully many times since. Cheap
From: Stuart Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: UK source for a long-handled T15?
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 16:13:34 +
On 17 Mar 2004, at 15:23, Ian McCall wrote:
Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handle
T15?
See http://www.macfaq.org/hardware/torx.shtml
Exc
Hi, Ian.
When I got my first compact a year ago, I had the same problem. I wasted
more than two months trying to locate a supplier in Spain that carried
long-handled Torx-15 screwdrivers with no luck. Then I found an alternative
solution, in my (small) city. It's a long handle that ends in an hexa
Hi,
I actually got mine from a Jeep dealer. Torx are used all over Wranglers. :)
- Original Message -
From: "Roger Barclay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 11:44 AM
Subject: Re: UK source for a
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, you wrote:
> May sound like a trivial question but...
>
> Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handled
> T15? The only one I've found that looks vaguely right is a Draper tool
> for £4.99, but it seems to have quite a thick blade before the Torx
> atta
At 15:23 + 3/17/04, Ian McCall wrote:
>Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handled T15?
A 3/32 (inch) Allen wrench will usually work. Cut one off and solder into a drilled
hole in a piece of brass or aluminum rod.
Then don't reinstall the screws while reassembling.
On 17 Mar 2004, at 15:23, Ian McCall wrote:
May sound like a trivial question but...
Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handled
T15? The only one I've found that looks vaguely right is a Draper tool
for £4.99, but it seems to have quite a thick blade before the Torx
May sound like a trivial question but...
Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handled
T15? The only one I've found that looks vaguely right is a Draper tool
for £4.99, but it seems to have quite a thick blade before the Torx
attachement and I'm not at all sure that it
