TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: tech
to: Phil Marlowe
from: Tom Walker
date: 2003-07-12 07:16:54
subject: TORX

-> > Back in the earlier thread, I had written that I
-> > burned up a high-speed drill bit trying to drill
-> > some of those things out from an IBM power supply.
-> > Those screw heads are made of _hard_ metal, and
-> > standard drill bit configuration doesn't do much
-> > cutting right in the center, where that pin is
-> > located. I probably had the drill press set at way
-> > too high RPM, and BIR about the time I noticed
-> > that the bit wasn't cutting anymore, I looked down
-> > and saw that the bit was now red hot. :-(.
-> > Needless to say, when I saw that I was a bit
-> > torked. (hee)
->  
->  So I wasn't exaggerating when I called the
->  stuff kryptonite.

 NO you were Not. And concidering they are Supposed to be TAMPERPROOF it
shouldn't come as a Supprise that they are made out of Special Hardned
material.                                                       
 
--- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5
* Origin: Shakey Jake's *ALL FREE BBS* Santee, CA (1:202/1324)
SEEN-BY: 633/267 270
@PATH: 202/1324 10/3 106/2000 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.