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  1. 06-25-2019, 07:42 AM #1
    CitizenOfDreams
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    Re: Stripped the column cap head screws on g0704

    Quote Originally Posted by 109jb View Post
    Never going to be able to loosen a madly torqued 12mm bolt with a screwdriver slot.
    Doesn't have to be a screwdriver per se, could be just a large tool with enough torque.
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  2. 06-25-2019, 03:42 PM #2
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    Re: Stripped the column cap head screws on g0704

    Quote Originally Posted by CitizenOfDreams View Post
    Doesn't have to be a screwdriver per se, could be just a large tool with enough torque.
    Regardless, the bolt in question is recessed in a counterbore so you can't get an angle grinder on it to make a slot anyway.
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