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post #11 of 14
7/24/12 at 10:11am
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Originally Posted by DetroitAC View Post

you can try superglue, but I'd load the cavity with baking soda first. The superglue wicks into it and cures fast, and the result is almost like a rock. Personally, I almost always end up cutting a screw slot in the head with a very thin Dremel grinding wheel.

Hehe. For some reason I find it funny that someone who makes nice waterblocks resorts to ghetto-rigged fixes. biggrin.gif
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post #12 of 14
7/24/12 at 12:05pm
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Had no glue on me but I did have a 1000 watt Borsh drill! Just drilled through that pesky screw and the pcb was released!

Thanks chaps.
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7/24/12 at 7:41pm
8 1/2 Amp drill is a little overkill but I`m glad it worked. thumb.gif
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post #14 of 14
7/24/12 at 7:47pm
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Flat rubber band on screwhead and screwdriver, otherwise MAYBE steelwool might help, depens on the type of screw.

I've never heard of that but it sounds as though it would be quite effective, this is only my first week on OCN and already I've learned so much, I love it here biggrin.gif
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