you must of found a thin walled hollow, most of them are too wide to fit deep enough into the upper holes. charles oklahoma city
Antonio Rodr�guez wrote: > > Hi, Ian. > > When I got my first compact a year ago, I had the same problem. I wasted > more than two months trying to locate a supplier in Spain that carried > long-handled Torx-15 screwdrivers with no luck. Then I found an alternative > solution, in my (small) city. It's a long handle that ends in an hexagonal > hollow. You then buy "adapters" that fit in that hollow and convert the > handle in an screwdriver. I have put some pictures in my web space for you > to see: > > http://ajgelado.eresmas.net/shots/torx15/index.html > > If you have a Macintosh-related website, feel free to copy that page or the > pictures it contains and publish it there - it will be more usefull for > Macintosh users in a known site that in an unlinked page in my ISP's > space... And the "torx-15 question" is a very frequent one (at least in this > Compact Macs list). > > Greetings, > > Antonio Rodr�guez (Grijan) > <ftp://grijan.cjb.net:21000/> > > P.S.: some of the listers may recognize the envelope I used as the > background for the pictures ;-) . > > Ian McCall ha escrito: > > > May sound like a trivial question but... > > > > Anyone found a source in the UK for getting the necessary long-handled > > T15? The only one I've found that looks vaguely right is a Draper tool > > for �4.99, but it seems to have quite a thick blade before the Torx > > attachement and I'm not at all sure that it would reach to the bottom/ > > > > Any clues? Sounds daft I know, but without one of these I can't really > > go ahead with any of my SE/30 upgrade plans. > > > > Cheers, > > Ian > > -- > Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
