[TenTec] HELP with broken off screw threads

Peter Frenning [OZ1PIF] peter at frenning.dk
Sat Dec 24 10:11:27 EST 2016


Den 24-12-2016 kl. 16:02 skrev Barry N1EU:
> The threaded end of an aluminum screw broke off in one of the PCB mounting
> posts in my Omni 6+.  Please have a look here:  http://n1eu.com/screw1.jpg
>
> I'd very much appreciate advice on how to remove that screw end.
>
> Thanks & 73,
> Barry N1EU
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Second time around it worked.
Use a Dremel or similar tool with a Dental drill bit (the "Rose" type) 
very small (less than a millimetre) and give it a new catch for a flat 
headed screwdriver

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Vy 73 de OZ1PIF/5Q2M, Peter

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