Just bought one from Maplin - N24FA 4 Prong Pick-up Tool - £3.99 Also bought a electronic venier to measure all those Screws!
On 10/12/07 13:19, "Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent: > Can do the job easily in one go using a 'Grabber' held in one hand, about as > difficult as holding a pen and WITHOUT the risk of losing a washer, screw or > whatever. The tool was also stocked by RS (Radio Spares) at one time, their > stock number 537-293 and described as a Retrieving Tool. After starting to > thread the screw (with washer) using the Grabber, the job is completed with > a screwdriver. The tool can also be used to hold a screw and washer in place > while the mating nut is threaded onto the screw with a nutdriver ( assuming > Clinch Nuts are not being used) to illustrate just one of the many other > jobs that can be handled. > > Standard disclaimers apply, a satisfied user long converted from magnetic > methods! > > 73, > Geoff > GM4ESD -- "There is no limit to what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit." --Ronald Reagan _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
