Wonder if you could not upgrade the screw to a hex head while you are there?
-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Matthias Kuster <matthiaskuster@VERIZON.NET> > Running the danger of bringing this thread back to it's original, > boring technical nature, once access is established to that ingenious > Phillips head, how in the Lord's name does one tighten the damn > thing? I don't see any way of fitting a Phillips head in there? > Special Snap-On mucho dinero tool or glue a Phillips drill bit to a > say 8mm open /box end wrench maybe? Why couldn't Shmolkswagen use a > hex screw? needless question obviously...proper Volkswagen procedure > probably requires drilling an access hole through door, brilliant ! > This seems to me to actually be a pretty easy fix once the door panel > and speaker is out, with huge instant reward if you don't have > working ac. > > Dynamite would probably work also, I will have to call Wolfgang and > Dieter back on that one... > > Matthias |
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