The Easy Out overcame the Henry Ford!  Mission accompished!

Joel
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On Aug 6, 2012, at 8:29 PM, Colin Kilgour <charliekilo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> "Blame Henry Ford" - Nice.
>
> Note to self: Never underestimate the importance of packaging.
>
> Cheers
> Colin
>
>
> On 8/4/12, Gosse, Rob <rob.go...@flyjazz.ca> wrote:
>> Blame Henry Ford.
>>
>> On 2012-08-04, at 12:25 PM, "Steve Thomas" <sthom...@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> One other thing you can do to get a more positive engagement when dealing
>>> with Phillips head screws is to grind the point of the screw driver down a
>>> bit. The point sticks out too far on almost all of them. Be careful, as it
>>> is easy to remove too much if using a bench grinder. I don't understand
>>> why Phillips screws remain so popular. Robertson heads are a much better
>>> design, except for assembly line use.
>>>
>>> Steve Thomas
>>> C&C27 MKIII
>>> Port Stanley, ON
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com
>>> [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com]On Behalf Of Gosse, Rob
>>> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 9:33 AM
>>> To: <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>>> Subject: Re: Stus-List Stuck screw, PHRF
>>>
>>>
>>> If there's any of the Phillips head left but you can't get the screwdriver
>>> to bite in it, if it's starting to strip, put a glob of valve grinding
>>> compound in it then your screwdriver tip. The grit will help the
>>> screwdriver from stripping the head.
>>> Also try heat on the screw.
>>>
>>> On 2012-08-04, at 10:25 AM, "Joel Aronson" <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm trying to remove the set screw on the exterior knob of my forward
>>>> hatch.  The knob is aluminum.  The screw is a phillips head screw.  I've
>>>> used PB Blaster and I'm letting it soak in.  If that doesn't work, what
>>>> is the next step?  Heat? drill/dremel (I'm afraid I'll get more aluminum
>>>> than screw)? new knobs and a saw?
>>>>
>>>> Also, for the first time in 12 years my boat has a current PHRF
>>>> certificate!  With the addition of a furler it is now rated at 129.  Now
>>>> I need to work on a crew!  Ordering sail numbers from Defender!
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Joel
>>>> 35/3
>>>> The Office
>>>> Annapolis
>>>> 301 541 8551
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