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Old 13 June 2021, 03:08 AM   #1
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It is always cool to fix your tool>>>

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Old 13 June 2021, 04:07 AM   #2
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:21 AM   #3
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:22 AM   #4
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:28 AM   #5
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:34 AM   #6
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Old 13 June 2021, 08:13 AM   #7
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This is why you make sure to buy a hollow ground screwdriver. Nice work nevertheless.
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Old 13 June 2021, 08:21 AM   #8
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Old 13 June 2021, 05:16 PM   #9
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Old 13 June 2021, 05:18 PM   #10
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Old 13 June 2021, 05:42 PM   #11
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Great job! Thanks for sharing
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:37 PM   #12
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A huge improvement but is there still a chance of damage if the tip it is not exactly parallel in the screw slot?
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Old 13 June 2021, 06:44 PM   #13
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A huge improvement but is there still a chance of damage if the tip it is not exactly parallel in the screw slot?
In wrong hands even the best tools can made damage.
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Old 13 June 2021, 10:40 PM   #14
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A great tutorial for those who have ill-fitting tools.


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Old 14 June 2021, 12:07 AM   #16
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I’m not able to find a US source for this- European only?
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Old 14 June 2021, 12:08 AM   #17
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Old 14 June 2021, 12:24 AM   #18
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I’m not able to find a US source for this- European only?
Just search on "hollow ground 1,6mm screwdriver" and you will find.
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Old 14 June 2021, 01:41 AM   #19
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Those Panerai screwdrivers are the best !
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