Mmmm. Now that I think about it, maybe you twist it in the OPPOSITE
direction from the direction you want the screw to turn. Anyway, you get
the picture.
David Littlefield
Houston, Tx
On Sat, 17 May 1997 10:48:09 EDT dmeadow@juno.com writes:
>Been there, done that, believe it or not. I bought an impact driver,
>also w/o instructions and couldn't get it to work for the life of me.
>It had little arrows on the end to show which direction to set the end
>so you could either tighten or loosen. I would set the end then bang
>and bang and nothing would happen.
>
>What I discovered is that you actually have to TWIST the thing in the
>direction you want it to go (after you have set the head in the proper
>direction). Hold the tension, then whack it.
>
>David Littlefield
>Houston, TX
>
>On Sat, 17 May 1997 09:58:13 EDT miker15@juno.com (MICHAEL J ROBSON)
>writes:
>>A while back i lost an impact screwdriver I inherited from my
>>grandfather which worked just fine.This morning i bought a nice new
>>one from Sears but damn me if i cant get the thing to work!
>>My old one was simple - just hit it! this one seems basically the
>>same but just cant get any purchase or movement out of it. Sears
>>obviously felt that this is such a simple tool that instructions were
>
>>unnescessary. Anyone got one of these? what am i missing??
>>
>>mike robson
>>dumb s**t of the morning
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