Chris Hodges wrote in message ...
N. Thornton wrote:

WD40 might be worth a go as well of course (post coke, pre twist)

good one. It'll be one funny tasting light fitting


remaining snapped off screw I might get one to come out. Got it, a

Sounds interesting - for want of a better word. If you can recover 1 it
might be possible to match and certainly B+Q do ripoff bags of metric sizes.

No hope, theyre way past that. even if i break an end bit off you cant
match a new screw to a blob of rust.

Least I figured I can drill new holes for new screws, so thats that
solved.

Thanks for your help, NT