[Heathkit] Help with removing of knobs.

Edward B Richards zuu6k at juno.com
Mon Jul 31 20:22:17 EDT 2006


Drill them out then tap for the next larger size.

73, Ed Richards K6UUZ
Simi Valley, Ca 93065
Home of the Air Force 1 pavilion

 
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 17:10:31 EDT OTAKEBI at aol.com writes:
> I have two knobs on an SB-100 which have ha
d the Allen screws 
> stripped  and 
> can't be removed.
> The Allen Key just turns in the screw.
> I have gone to the next size up but no go.
> Before I start to invent ways of removing these things can I get any 
>  ideas?
> I do not want to destroy the knobs since I am in need of them for a  
> 
> restoration project.
> I have more screws so those can go since they are stripped anyway.
> Thank in advance,
> Dan/N4VET
>  
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