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minus-squareduckythescientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up21·7 months agoOne of the IT guys at my work is really good at stripping torx, but that’s because he uses a driver a couple sizes too small.
minus-squareKptnAutismus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agothe sizes are definetley hard to figure out, but the “if it wiggles, it’s too small” rule applies to torx as well.
minus-squareKoalaUnknown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoHe needs to get himself an I fixit kit.
minus-squareduckythescientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoAfter he did it the first time, I linked him a nice Wiha set. He stripped more a week later because he hadn’t gotten around to buying the screwdrivers. (iFixit is great too)
minus-squarejkrtn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoWhy doesn’t he just use some kind of drill bit to ream out the hole? Seems easier and gets there quicker.
One of the IT guys at my work is really good at stripping torx, but that’s because he uses a driver a couple sizes too small.
That’s just… Wow.
the sizes are definetley hard to figure out, but the “if it wiggles, it’s too small” rule applies to torx as well.
He needs to get himself an I fixit kit.
After he did it the first time, I linked him a nice Wiha set. He stripped more a week later because he hadn’t gotten around to buying the screwdrivers. (iFixit is great too)
Why doesn’t he just use some kind of drill bit to ream out the hole? Seems easier and gets there quicker.