1.The first thing to do is toimmediately stop using the tool/technique which stripped the screw.Most of the time, this means switching over from apower toolover to a hand tool solution, as you can better control the amount of torque/pressure applied to the stripped screw. 2.Switch over t...
If the stripped screw is really deep inside your material and no other options seem to work then it's time to get really destructive.Wood plug cutterscan be used to remove material from around the deep set screw and allow you access to an otherwise unreachable screw. Place the plug cutter ...
Today I found out twelve ways to remove a stripped screw. We’ve all been there; trying to void a warranty or otherwise take something apart and you go to take that one last screw off and invariably it strips. Now what? You can either A: Think Hammer… really, really big...
If only one of the screws is stripped, you can try removing the other screws, desolder the motor from the ESC first. Then instead of trying to rotate the screw with your screwdriver, hold the stripped screw with you thumb and rotate the motor instead of the screw this time. Torx Bit M...
If you need to remove a stripped Allen screw and the head is raised above the surface, you may be able to clamplocking pliersonto it and remove it that way. If the screw is sunk too deeply for this to work, try one of these tricks: ...