Removing a broken self tapper
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:14:06 +0000 (GMT), Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
If you can do that why not just cut a slot and use a parallel
sided
(not wedge shaped) straight screwdriver after the soak with
PlusGas/Diesel? Gentle use of a powered impact driver might be
better
than a hand held tool. How much pressure can you apply to stop any
driver turning out without distorting the bit you want to keep?
That's how I broke them off flush in the first place. ;-)
Ah.
How thick is the surrounding sheet? Could you punch the remnant
through?
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Cheers
Dave.
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