What do I need to unscrew this? - Teh Forum

<body> <div id="header"> <span class="left"> <span class="back"><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT"><span class="image mobile_back" title="Back"></span></a></span> <span class="image mobile_logo" title="Beehive Forum Logo"></span> </span> <ul> <li> <a class="reply_all" href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.0&return_msg=42570.7"> <span class="image mobile_reply_all"></span><span class="text">Reply to All</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="navigation" href="#"> <span class="image mobile_navigation"></span><span class="text">Show messages</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="main" href="#"><span class="image mobile_menu" title="Menu"></span> </a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu main"> <ul> <li><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Messages</a></li> <li><a href="lpm.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Inbox</a></li> <li><a href="lsearch.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Search</a></li> <li><a href="llogon.php?webtag=DEFAULT">Login</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="menu navigation"><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.1">1–10</a><a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.11">11–20</a></div> <div id="page_content"> <h3 class="thread_title"><a href="index.php?webtag=DEFAULT&amp;msg=42570.7">What do I need to unscrew this?</a> </h3> <div id="messages" data-navigation="42570_7_20_10"> <a name="a42570_7"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_7"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">26 Feb 2020 20:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 26 Feb 2020 22:25"></span></span> <span class="message_count">7 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7">42570.7</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.6">42570.6</a></div> <div class="message_body"> 300 pieces! <p><a href="https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Craftsman-Speed-Lok-300-Piece-Drill-Bit-Accessory-Kit-13473-Factory-Sealed-NEW/223784425513">https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Craftsman-Speed-Lok-300-Piece-Drill-Bit-Accessory-Kit-13473-Factory-Sealed-NEW/223784425513</a> </p><p>Twenty of them are drill bits, but hey - maybe I'll find a need to make holes too. </p><p>Except it's about £60 and two weeks delivery. Bleh. <span class="emoticon e_sad" title=":("><span class="e__">:(</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.7&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.7"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_8"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_8"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time">26 Feb 2020 21:48</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 10:44"></span></span> <span class="message_count">8 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.8">42570.8</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.1">42570.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> What's it in, and have you got any torx bits already?<br /> <br /> I've had success in the past with using a centre punch to bang the security pin out and then using a normal torx bit, although obviously that's not idea if it's in something fragile/the torx screw isn't made from finest chinesium. <br /> <br /> Just get pretty much any old cheap set with the right bit (looks to be T10 from your pic), the amount of force you'll be putting on it and the amount of use it'll get (I'm assuming this is pretty much a one off need?) you don't need to worry about bits rounding off or anything. <br /> <br /> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.8&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.8"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_9"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_9"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 00:00</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 10:44"></span></span> <span class="message_count">9 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.9">42570.9</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_7" target="_self">42570.7</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Some of the cheap tools are made with really poor quality steel that's got no strength. In particular drill bits that will last for maybe half a hole before they go dull or just overheat and snap in two.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.9&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.9"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_10"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_10"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 07:13</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 10:08"></span></span> <span class="message_count">10 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.10">42570.10</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_9" target="_self">42570.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> It's got a lifetime guarantee that one though. <span class="emoticon e_csad" title=":C"><span class="e__">:C</span></span></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.10&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.10"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_11"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_11"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX)<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 10:11</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: graphitone <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 13:46"></span></span> <span class="message_count">11 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.11">42570.11</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_10" target="_self">42570.10</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Defective by design.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.11&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.11"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: william (WILLIAMA)<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 10:47</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: CHYRON (DSMITHHFX) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 14:02"></span></span> <span class="message_count">12 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.12">42570.12</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_11" target="_self">42570.11</a></div> <div class="message_body"> The free ones that come bundled with things like mobile phone batteries are always entertaining. I have had some that are OK, but some are so bad you've got to despair of the human race wasting the Earth's resources to make them. T10 is a bit big for a mobile phone though.</div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.12&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.12"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_13"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_13"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 11:03</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Mar 2020 22:32"></span></span> <span class="message_count">13 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.13">42570.13</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_8" target="_self">42570.8</a></div> <div class="message_body"> They're in my assbox, so I do need the screws to remain functional. <p>The existing torx screwdriver I've got wouldn't fit even without the middle bit. </p><p>If I can spend £25-30 for a set capable of handling any encounterable screws, that'd be great - so long as they're not weak pound-shop-quality crap.</p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.13&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.13"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Manthorp<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 11:06</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">14 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.14">42570.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> What do I need to unscrew this?</div> <div class="message_attachments"> <span>Attachments:</span> <ul> <li><span class="image attach"></span><a href="get_attachment.php?webtag=DEFAULT&hash=1583c3ff32821f15ae394d5bed479698&filename=united-kingdom-map.gif" target="_blank">united-kingdom-map.gif</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.14&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.14"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 13:35</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Manthorp <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 27 Feb 2020 17:25"></span></span> <span class="message_count">15 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.15">42570.15</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_14" target="_self">42570.14</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Step 1: Get Ireland to unite, team up with Scotland. <br />Step 2: Get them to take over the rest of the UK. <br />Step 3: Celebrate the United Republic of Ireland and Britain with tea and flapjacks. <p><span class="emoticon e_smile" title=":)"><span class="e__">:)</span></span></p></div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.15&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.15"> <span class="rating">+1/1</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a42570_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_42570_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: graphitone<span class="message_time">27 Feb 2020 13:48</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 28 Feb 2020 12:21"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 20</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.16">42570.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=42570.7#a42570_15" target="_self">42570.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Can we please mandate that we should all have a southern Irish accent?<br /> <br /> Because it's the best accent ever. <span class="emoticon e_nod" title="(nod)"><span class="e__">(nod)</span></span><div class="edit_text">EDITED: 27 Feb 2020 13:48 by GRAPHITONE</div> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=42570.16&return_msg=42570.7" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="42570.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="42570.17" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>