Posts tagged: screwdriver
The Teeny Turner: Adorable, Pocket-Sized Driver.
By ChrisjobFrom Cool Tools @ KK.com:
"The small size and stubby shape of this cheap driver allows me to reach
tight spaces and still apply considerable torque. I've used it to
adjust tension on folding knives and my SOG PowerLock multi-tool, and
to open cases on remote controls, my PDA and cell phones... The 2.5-inch Teeny Turner
fits easily in a pocket; it's made of aircraft alloy » READ MORE
How to Remove a Stripped Screw.
By ChrisjobIf you do any sort of DIY, mechanical, construction, carpentry, or even crafting, you're going to work with screws, and sooner or later, the heads will get stripped. It's annoying, but it's not the end of your project. Here's a couple ideas to salvage your work.
1). Use a manual screwdriver. You can control the speed and friction alot better with a manual screwdriver rather than a powerdrill or driver.
2). Use a screw extractor. These handy » READ MORE
Day Four, Project Three: Philips, Flat Or Flowery?
By egelliaOkay, back on your heads.
Now that I’ve done it, I realize that taking a door off its hinges is not exactly a thing-a-day job. It took all of thirty seconds. But I was afraid maybe the hinges were so paint-fuse » READ MORE
Stocking the ultimate toolbox: every tool a homeowner will ever need
By alexrussell
Tools are the kinds of things you don't really know you're missing until you really need them. The best thing a homeowner can have at his or her disposal is a good set of tools for about everything that doesn't really need the attention of a professional. If you have a cordless drill, for example, why call a handyman to bolt your new bookcase to the wall?
The Adam Savage sculpture above is a bit of an exaggeration, but to be modest I've set out » READ MORE
