----- Original Message ----- From: Stephanie Stiavetti Subject: RE: new to the list, + a repair question
> everyone, thanks for all of your input. > > I tried both of the suggestions below, as well as bruce's advice to lift the > shutter manually, and nothing has worked. I decided to take the silly thing > apart (hell, it was free, and if nothing else it would be a learning > experience) but two of the screws are stuck and whoever tried to take them > out before me destroyed the top of the screws so that no screwdriver will > grip them. > > how on earth do you get these tiny things out when a screwdriver won't work? > there's got to be a way. A drill. For the screws that are in good shape, put the screwdriver onto the screw and tap it lightly with a hard object, such as a tack hammer. This will loosen the screw so it can be removed. There are no user servicable parts inside the ME-Super, but you may have fun dismantleing it. William Robb
