Phillips Screwdriver Trick

by 1986chevyman on Dec 19 2018, 9:21 PM

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If your Phillips screwdriver wants to slip, or for that matter a flat blade screwdriver wants to slip, apply a small amount of valve grinding compound to the tip and it will increase the friction between the screwdriver tip and the screw.  Thus enabling you to successfully remove the fastener.

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3 Replies
  • By kevinmuhle
    I had never thought of that. its the simple thinks that make the job easier.
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  • By celkins24
    New to me, but I will give it a try
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  • By uncle bob
    Things you don't think about - learned this trick years ago - and yes, it does work.
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