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Re: Removing a drill chuck

To: drew@pixar.com
Subject: Re: Removing a drill chuck
From: Chris Heerschap <Heerschap@eng.kns.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 14:31:27 -0400
drew@pixar.com wrote:
> On my Makita you would have to unscrew the screw at the bottom
> of the chuck (NOTE: this is a left hand thread) and then do the
> thing of chucking up an allen wrench and giving it a sharp wack.
> The thread on the spindle is a right hand thread. I'm not sure
> if the screw in the bottom of the chuck in mine is a TORX or not
> but I removed it with an allen wrench.

Okay, but when I've tried to unscrew it in the past, I just wind up
turning the motor.  Any suggestions on holding the shaft?  ...or am I
missing something?


cmh
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