I can see the point of this for mass or machine-made production, but for a
home-built kit there’s a simpler idea. If the instruction is not to
overtighten – as for the screws holding plastic bezels in place – I use a
screwdriver with a smaller diameter handle. If the screw needs to be
The K3 manual emphasis over and over to avoid over tightening screws.
Corresponding with many builders, it seems clear that they don't realize
that parts screwed together are actually held together by a stretched
spring attached to them. When a screw is threaded into a nut, the inclined
plane of
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