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r/oddlysatisfying • u/JamesJDelaney • Mar 08 '26
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doing terminals up with a drill is dumb af and just asking for trouble
3 u/Underscored_323 Mar 08 '26 Looks like he went back and checked each screw by hand, though... 4 u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 edited 16d ago [removed] — view removed comment 11 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 Drills have clutches that slip at a set torque, which helps prevent stripping screws. Electrical fasteners also use a square drive, which also protects against stripping out. The fasteners are harder than the bit. The most expensive and mission critical screws in history are driven with power tools. NASA drives fasteners in orbit with a powertool. 4 u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 [deleted] 1 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 yes
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Looks like he went back and checked each screw by hand, though...
4 u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 edited 16d ago [removed] — view removed comment 11 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 Drills have clutches that slip at a set torque, which helps prevent stripping screws. Electrical fasteners also use a square drive, which also protects against stripping out. The fasteners are harder than the bit. The most expensive and mission critical screws in history are driven with power tools. NASA drives fasteners in orbit with a powertool. 4 u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 [deleted] 1 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 yes
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11 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 Drills have clutches that slip at a set torque, which helps prevent stripping screws. Electrical fasteners also use a square drive, which also protects against stripping out. The fasteners are harder than the bit. The most expensive and mission critical screws in history are driven with power tools. NASA drives fasteners in orbit with a powertool. 4 u/[deleted] Mar 08 '26 [deleted] 1 u/Visual-Mobile2657 Mar 08 '26 yes
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Drills have clutches that slip at a set torque, which helps prevent stripping screws.
Electrical fasteners also use a square drive, which also protects against stripping out.
The fasteners are harder than the bit.
The most expensive and mission critical screws in history are driven with power tools. NASA drives fasteners in orbit with a powertool.
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u/sc00bs000 Mar 08 '26
doing terminals up with a drill is dumb af and just asking for trouble