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minus-squareAMillionMonkeys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoSaw the short end off so you can chuck it in a drill and assemble your coffee table 3 times faster.
minus-squarestate_electrician@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoWho owns a drill and a saw, but not a simple set of bits? I’ve never encountered a screw from Ikea that couldn’t be handled by a standard bit. It’s all Philips head and hex and only in like four sizes over all furniture.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoNo. Really do this. It’s fantastic. I’ve converted around five different sizes and it comes in really handy.
minus-squarerants_unnecessarily@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoOr, just get a proper set of hexadrives. And torx.
Saw the short end off so you can chuck it in a drill and assemble your coffee table 3 times faster.
Who owns a drill and a saw, but not a simple set of bits? I’ve never encountered a screw from Ikea that couldn’t be handled by a standard bit. It’s all Philips head and hex and only in like four sizes over all furniture.
No. Really do this. It’s fantastic. I’ve converted around five different sizes and it comes in really handy.
Or, just get a proper set of hexadrives. And torx.