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On Sep 10, 11:04 pm, Andy Champ wrote:
Sounds daft? This was my Grandfather's, so it has sentimental value.

It's a Guys Model MR ratchet screwdriver, and the little wotsit for
switching between forward and reverse has stuck. But I can't get the
thing open! Any ideas?

Andy


maybe post closeup pic of mecha

Could it be gummed up - a case for trying paraffin or WD40 to clean it out


 
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