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How to remove a damaged screw with a broken screw extractor

2,687,701 views October 25, 2015 3:36

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I create an extreme example of a broken screw and then use a broken screw extractor to remove the screw.

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The Information Mercenary published this 3:36 video tutorial on October 25, 2015. It has been watched 2,687,701 times on YouTube.

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  • How to Remove a Stripped or Broken Screw - Lowe's lowes.com

    For #12 or larger screws where the stripped screw head rests flush with the wood (and you don’t want to risk damage to your project), turn to a screw extractor for help. First, drill a 1/8-inch deep hole in the center o…

  • How to Remove a Damaged Screw or Bolt With an Extractor thespruce.com

    To use a screw extractor to remove a screw, drill a pilot hole into the center of the damaged screw, using a power drill and a twist bit of appropriate size. If the head of the damaged screw is rough or uneven, it can h…

  • How to Remove a Broken Screw: 11 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow wikihow.com

    Find a screw extractor. Screw extractors are designed to help you remove broken screws. You can find them at home improvement stores for relatively cheap, and they will make the process easier. Screw extractors work bes…

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