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Removing a Stripped Screw

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Date: 07/11/2004 Topics: Home Improvement > Furniture | Readers Request > Renovation  
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Anyone know how to remove a stripped screw from a wood chair without ruining the wood? Mark
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Post By (Guest Post) (07/12/2004)
If you have a steady hand and a small drill bit you can drill into the screw itself to remove it - it will just come out in little shavings.

Regards

Jo


Post By Barbara (Guest Post) (07/12/2004)
You can purchase a screw extractor from Sears. I think the set of 2 or 3 were in the $15-20 range. My husband was surprised at how well they worked.


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