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Re: precision screwdrivers

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From: "Mr. Mike" Passaretti
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1989 21:13
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+ In article <125014@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> david@sun.com 
+    (WALKING CATFISH EATS FARMER) writes:
+
+    Does anyone have a source for screwdrivers for the "precision" screws used
+    in Japanese consumer electronics?  I've tried various small Phillips and
+    jeweler's screwdrivers without much success.

Ah, yes.... Posi-drive.  Look for your local Xcelite distributor.
They've got Posi blades for their Type-99 (modular) screwdrivers.
I think they also sell regular drivers in Posi configuration.

                                                        - MM

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Subject: Re: precision screwdrivers
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