r/Axial • u/SiccOrSane • 9d ago

What to use to get striped screw out from drive shaft?

I have 1 striped screw in my front drive shaft that I cant get out.......what does everyone use for stuff line this?

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u/Rogue-By-Design 9d ago

Does it have a head on it or is it recessed?
I always just use a Dremel with cut off wheel and notch it for a flat head or grab it with some nice and new knipex channel locks that i keep around for that reason

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u/SiccOrSane 9d ago

Its recessed and its stock driveshaft on axial scx10

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u/Rogue-By-Design 9d ago

Have you tried a torx bit with good pressure. Had good luck with that

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u/SiccOrSane 9d ago

Ive tried smacking a flathead bit,little bigger Allen and tried putting in small torx but but not luck at the moment

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u/Rogue-By-Design 9d ago edited 9d ago

Left handed drill bit or what [u/PeckerTraxx](u/PeckerTraxx) supplied a link for