On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Rex Kerr <rexk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A trick I usually use when I have a screw that is being recalcitrant.
>>
>> Set the screw flat against the threads. Turn it counter-clockwise a
>> quarter turn until you feel the screw drop into the threads, then turn
>> clockwise.
>>
>> Good odds you'll be lined up properly, then.
>
> A great tip.  Before somebody taught me that years ago I lost count of how
> many self tapping screws (in plastic electronics cases) I cross threaded.
>

It also works with bottom bracket cups :)

-sv

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