Thanks. I do have some nice Moody JIS drivers at home and am not
anxious to duplicate them here. But I did buy some small Stanley
Philips and flat blade drivers today. I can at least fix my glasses
frames now and maybe the lens as well. But I'm in no hurry to go there.
Chuck Norcutt
On 1/13/2012 4:20 PM, Moose wrote:
> On 1/13/2012 8:17 AM, Ken Norton wrote:
>> They do have hardware stores in Florida.
>
> And Radio Shack, which probably still has those little kits of
> screwdrivers with a couple of sizes of cross points. I bought a
> larger set in the hardware store/RS franchise in Greenwood, ME in '01
> when my Canon S110 broke. I was able to disassemble it far enough to
> find where the plastic helicoid-ish part was broken.
>
> I decided on the better part of valor, in part because it didn't seem
> the type of plastic to be effectively glued and because I thought
> Canon would say glue residue voided the warranty. I put it back
> together and sent it off to Canon, who sent it back repaired in a
> bout a week.
>
> Even easier, and perhaps better, Amazon sends stuff to Florida too.
> <http://www.amazon.com/Moody-58-0219-4-Piece-Handle-JIS-type/dp/B004PGO1T6/ref=pd_sbs_indust_1>
> :-) Or this, if you want small slotted, too.
> <http://www.amazon.com/Moody-Tools-58-0257-Screwdriver-Handles/dp/B0000YHV58/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326488090&sr=8-1>
>
>
Although I've never had any trouble with the cheap metal handled ones
from RS, this one tempts me. The middle image is
> the first simple, clear description I've seen of the differences
> between Phillips and JIS Type S.
> <http://www.amazon.com/JIS-Type-Driver-Set-Pollicis/dp/B0001X0SK8/ref=sr_1_1?s=industrial&ie=UTF8&qid=1326489300&sr=1-1>
>
> Handy Moose
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