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Default Defeating security Torx

On 10/05/2011 09:06, Fevric J. Glandules wrote:

The base plate is held on by six screws [1]. Four are cross-head;
two at one end are security Torx - i.e. Torx with a pin in the
middle to stop you using normal Torx drivers. (Onfgneqf).

Anyone had success with drilling out the central pin?


Your best bet would be to buy a security bit set like
http://www.screwfix.com/p/security-bit-set-33pcs/96872

Obviously contains more bits than the one you need, but it's a really
useful bit of kit to keep for occasions like this

David