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Paper Clip!

Submitted by htimsmk

With regard to the spring hook and trimmer screwdrivers posted, I find a paper clip unfolded with a small Z-shaped bend in the end is best for guiding belts in VCRs and such. You can push and pull on the same end.

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Great tip!!
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I have a tool for such chores but what a great idea if your in the field and don't, for whatever reason, have your tools with you!!

Been there and went back for the tool...I coulda saved a bunch o time doing this..

Jim
Posted by digitaltripper on April 22, 2007 at 11:36:44 Pacific Time