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virginmedia
22-03-2007, 17:24
Does anybody know where i can get hold of a srewdriver that will open my phone socket.

The thing is that its got them special screws like the ones on the isolater on the wall the tech did not have no philips srews.

any help

john

Graham M
22-03-2007, 17:25
Torx?

virginmedia
22-03-2007, 17:40
Torx Yep

http://www.stanleytools.com/default.asp?TYPE=STATICLEFT&PAGE=tooltips_screwdrivers.htm&LEFT=left_solutions.htm

Looks like that

??

AntiSilence
22-03-2007, 17:47
Maplin have a set of bits.... http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=3800&criteria=torx&doy=22m3

virginmedia
22-03-2007, 18:05
I would prefer a screwdriver.

Anyone

AntiSilence
22-03-2007, 18:17
http://www.kanection.co.uk/product.php/766/0/

virginmedia
22-03-2007, 18:23
Thanks m8

I might try and see if b&Q do one.

bopdude
22-03-2007, 18:29
If they're not over tight a pair of long nose plies or a terminal screwdriver can sometimes work, using the long nose as a screwdriver of sorts.

morph178
22-03-2007, 20:24
Try this http://www.millsltd.co.uk/productDetail.cfm?PartNo=F00-1041

ntl engineer
23-03-2007, 11:33
long nose pliers will do the trick no problems at all we at to use them till we got the torx screwdriver

virginmedia
23-03-2007, 16:57
When u say pliers.

Do u mean like pluckers ... lol

John

bopdude
24-03-2007, 10:00
long nose pliers will do the trick no problems at all we at to use them till we got the torx screwdriver

All tools must be universal :D


When u say pliers.

Do u mean like pluckers ... lol

John

Pluckers ?? what, like eyebrow pluckers ??? never tried it, only one way to find out, failing that, then no, try longnose pliers :tu:

virginmedia
24-03-2007, 16:42
Just realised what you mean... lol

Will give it a go thanks for your ideas.

John

bopdude
24-03-2007, 17:01
Just realised what you mean... lol

Will give it a go thanks for your ideas.

John


Don't forget, once you do get them out, throw them away and replace with proper screws :D