Jun 14, 2010

This could save you life! (really it could.)

HOWTO remove a stripped screw with a rubber band

Cory Doctorow at 11:08 AM Sun

In theory, this looks like a pretty good way to cope with a stripped screw: use a bigger screwdriver and insert a rubber band between the tip of it and the screw-head to give you some traction. Never tried it, but it looks sound

1 comment:

  1. I'll keep this in mind. I have very little patience for 'around the house' crises.

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