Stripped screw issue
by Fivegunner 
, LOWELL Mi., Wednesday, November 22, 2017, 09:57 (2900 days ago) @ stonewalrus
How about trying the next size Torx bit, If it is close but won`t fit a few tap`s of a small hammer might drive the torx bit in to the head of the Trox head screw enough to get a good bite on the screw, just hope there's no Loctite on it. If so you need to heat it up to about 300 deg. My 2 cents.
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- Stripped screw issue -
stonewalrus,
2017-11-22, 07:36
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- Stripped screw issue - Robb Barnes, 2017-11-22, 08:53
- Stripped screw issue -
Fivegunner,
2017-11-22, 09:57
- Thanks we can try that - after a dose of penetrating oil - stonewalrus, 2017-11-22, 10:44
- To add a tiny bit to this... -
anachronism,
2017-11-22, 19:51
- Thats not actually correct... -
rob,
2017-11-24, 18:45
- You are correct -
anachronism,
2017-11-25, 10:09
- Sometimes I think... - rob, 2017-11-25, 12:37
- You are correct -
anachronism,
2017-11-25, 10:09
- Thats not actually correct... -
rob,
2017-11-24, 18:45
- Stripped screw issue - jgt, 2017-11-22, 11:41
- stripped screw. - bmize, 2017-11-22, 11:53
- Heat, solid vise, carbide center drill, drill press -
John K.,
2017-11-22, 22:12
- Heat, solid vise, carbide center drill, drill press - anachronism, 2017-11-23, 10:59
- If this is going on the rear sight rail... - rob, 2017-11-24, 19:00