This is true although when I built my K2/100 I used a magnetized tip #1 and #2 Phillips, both with 8" shanks. I wouldn't go anywhere near one of these kits with an electric screw driver. I don't care how adjustable the torque is. I do use one building PC's but not Elecraft kits.
On 1/29/2012 11:57 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote: > I can't see a #1 Phillips being a good fit for both a 2-56 and 6-32 screw > head. Also, all "Phillips" screwdrivers are not the same, thanks to a lot of > confusion between different manufacturers and even confusion between > Phillips and "cross-point" screwdrivers. > > That's why the instructions suggest having a selection and using the one > that fits best. > > A good fitting Phillips screwdriver will allow you to hold the screwdriver > horizontally with the screw on the end and the screw won't fall off. > > Ron AC7AC > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > -- R. Kevin Stover AC0H ARRL FISTS #11993 SKCC #215 NAQCC #3441 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html