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Oh No! My Turbo 3000 collector cover!

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Old 05-11-2011, 05:20 PM
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Oh No! My Turbo 3000 collector cover!
Some of the screws are stripped!!! What the hell do i do?!?
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Old 05-11-2011, 06:02 PM
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get that one tool that is made for stripped nutz or drill em and wait till you get your new gutted plenum and just say F@#$ it.
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Old 05-11-2011, 10:33 PM
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there has to be another way...
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Old 05-11-2011, 10:35 PM
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Just drill them out gently until the heads come off and then get them with a pair of vice grips, or take a dremel and cut slots on the heads for a flat head screwdriver.
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Old 05-11-2011, 10:43 PM
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well cap'n... i think there are 3 stripped screws... so whats the worst that could happen if i drill off the heads??

(thats an actual question... im curious to know what could happen)
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