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simonr

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gardiners sill brush
« on: April 12, 2012, 08:25:38 am »
i've just got 1 from ebay & it came with 19mm screws holding it to the socket fine, but when i put a scraper on the screws wont tighten .  is there a way round this or do i just use it without the scraper ?????????????
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Alex Gardiner

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Re: gardiners sill brush
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2012, 08:36:51 am »
Quote from: kybl on April 12, 2012, 08:25:38 am
i've just got 1 from ebay & it came with 19mm screws holding it to the socket fine, but when i put a scraper on the screws wont tighten .  is there a way round this or do i just use it without the scraper ?????????????

It sounds like the screw-threads have been slightly worn with use.  The solution is to buy a couple of 22mm self-tappers from somewhere (B&Q, eBay).  This will give you the extra bit of thread you need.  Do not purchase them any longer than 22mm to avoid penetrating the bristle face.
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simonr

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Re: gardiners sill brush
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2012, 08:55:23 am »
brilliant thanks very much alex
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