I've also found that wiggling/jiggling a screw in the threads helps it find the threads without having to turn the screw backwards. Especially helpful with aluminum rails. Saves time. -- John Formsma, RPT Blue Mountain, MS On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Laura Olsen <laura-olsen at att.net> wrote: > > > If everyone would take your last sentence to heart, there would be a lot > less stripped screws in this world. Especially in aluminum rails! > > > Laura > >> And, remember to turn the screw backwards when starting to > >> re-insert the screw, in the correct hole, THEN turn it in once it > "clicks" > >> into it's thread groove. > >> Regards, > >> Joe > >> > >> > >> Joe Garrett, R.P.T. > >> Captain of the Tool Police > >> Squares R I > >> > >> > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20111005/35480c26/attachment-0004.htm>
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