15 Dec
2025
15 Dec
'25
11:07 p.m.
i guess it is such a sad comment. at 76 years old I was never taught that,
including in shop class in high school.
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On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM Fred Cisin via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org>
wrote:
--
--Carey
> The RK05
manual (similar pack) says to turn the screws backwards until
you
> can feel they are in the original threads
before screwing them in.
On Mon, 15 Dec 2025, Christian Corti via cctalk wrote:
This is common practice for every screw and
material (wood, metal,
plastic
etc.).
It is a sad comment on our society that there could be a need to tell
people.
Are there really people who were not taught that the first time that they
encountered a threaded fastener?