Re: [NTLK] SER-001 installed!

From: James Clark (clarkjm_at_appleisp.net)
Date: Wed Jul 25 2001 - 12:23:44 EDT


David wrote:
> There should be enough depth to allow for the screw WITHOUT
> cutting it.
>
> Certainly, my two units have the screws tightened fully without
> length modification.
>
> Perhaps what is happening is that the bottom of the hole gets
> clogged with plastic shavings as the screw cuts for the first time.
>
> My suggestion would be to run the screws in fully without the board
> then blow the shavings out.
>
> Regards,
>
> David Humphreys

David,

That may well be true. In my case I felt as if the screw was beginning to
strip out the plastic before compressing the board. Better safe than sorry
for me. The screw now is flush with the board, and that's what I wanted.

Any idea why I had problems??

DrJim

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