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Getting a Grip
| Holding on to those little screws long enough to get them started can be quite frustrating. Here is a tip that can relieve some of that frustration. Place a piece of fuel tubing near the end of a screwdriver to hold the screw in place. The tubing grips the screw securely on the screwdriver so you can get it started, even in tight areas. Another advantage is that it prevents the screwdriver from slipping off the screw and damaging the covering on the airplane.
Mike Winkelman |
Holding on to those little screws long enough to get them started can be quite frustrating. Here is a tip that can relieve some of that frustration. Place a piece of fuel tubing near the end of a screwdriver to hold the screw in place. The tubing grips the screw securely on the screwdriver so you can get it started, even in tight areas. Another advantage is that it prevents the screwdriver from slipping off...
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