Racking a PDP-11/24

[Rob Jarratt]

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> From: cctalk <cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org> On Behalf Of Fred Cisin via
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> Sent: 26 February 2022 20:23
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> Subject: Re: Racking a PDP-11/24
> 
> > I am not in the USA, but I am should be able to look for other
> > screwdrivers here in the UK. I already have one quite big one, but I
> > think it is still way too small for this purpose.
> 
> How big is it?

Pretty big. But I have been advised to leave it alone and work on the
clearance instead.

> 
> For ridiculously large flat-blade screws, look at "drag link socket"s.
> 
> For just getting extreme amounts of torque, use a bit on a ratchet, rather
> than on a screwdriver handle.