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Re: 100 Tips for the Young Tech
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 5/28/2010

When you have a bolt that you can't reach and you have to get it started use a piece of paper towel in the socket. It makes the socket tighter around the bolt or nut. You can then put an extension as long as you need and start the nut or bolt. Login to read more.