This is a discussion on Phillips screw in back of Sun Ultra 30 computer, quite torn-up! :-) within the Sun Solaris Hardware forums, part of the Solaris Operating System category; --> Not sure I'd hit an Ultra with a hammer! I used an impact driver with great success when working ...
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| Not sure I'd hit an Ultra with a hammer! I used an impact driver with great success when working on early Japanese motorcycles - the screws quickly got rusted in the British climate. Maybe some kludge using super-glue? ...next time TJ Barry L. Bond wrote: > Hi, Maxodyne! > >> This tool takes a standard 3/8 drive screwdriver bit. When it is setup >> in removal mode, striking the end of the tool drives the screwdriver bit >> into the fastener head while at the same time imparting a >> counter-clockwise torque (or clockwise if that's what you want). So long >> as whatever the screw is fastening isn't too fragile, this tool will >> work where almost nothing else will. Sometimes it doesn't take all that >> much of a whack to make it work. > > Wow! Striking the tool, with the bit inserted into the head, neat > idea! I appreciate your indicating such success with this tool! As soon > as I can spare a little beyond $50, I'll likely look into getting it! > > Thank you! > > Barry |