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What's that tool called?



I need an impact screwdriver 'cause I can't get the damn screw out
otherwise.

GP


On 10/10/07, Don Walter <dswalterwi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have had that problem in three different scirocco's.  I wonder if that
> is my problem also.  I have done similar test but could never figure out
> where it was exactly coming in from.  Be carful with that impact screwdriver
> as you may shatter your hatch window.  Why do you need an impact any ways?
>
>  On 10/9/07, Greg Pallett <greg.rocco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I'll take some better pictures tomorrow - but at the top of the foam
> > wing,
> > (the arms?) where it goes over the top edge of the window seal, there is
> > a
> > gap on both sides.
> > I notices that the water in my trunk was coming out of the hatch itself.
> > There would be a small puddle inside the seal on top of the rear
> > taillight.
> > When I open the hatch, water runs out of the holes in the bottom of the
> > hatch.
> > Extensive testing (with a beer in one hand and a garden hose in the
> > other)
> > showed that when water would hit that area it would work itsway inside
> > the
> > hatch.
> > At least, that's what I think.  I'm pretty damn sure it's not coming in
> > around the taillights or hatch lock.
> >
> > GP
> >
> >
> > On 10/9/07, Jean-Claude D?sinor <desinor@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, now you know what the thingamajig is called (Impact
> > Screwdriver).
> > >
> > > But, what makes you think water is coming through the foam wing? I
> > > have mysterious pools of water forming in my trunk also, and I have
> > > sealed everywhere, but ... the foam wing?
> > >
> > >    Jean-Claude
> > >    84 8v (good for rubba ducks)
> > >
> > > Greg Pallett a ?crit :
> > > > Welcome to another exciting round of *'What's that tool called?!*'
> > > > I'm looking for the name of the tool that is like an impact
> > screwdriver.
> > > > You wack the end of it with a hammer and that turns the bit a
> > > 'lil.  Great
> > > > for getting really stubborn screws out!
> > > > I'd like to know the 'technical' name for it, it makes it so much
> > easier
> > > to
> > > > ask for it at hardware stores.
> > > > The goal is to take off my foam wing and seal up some leaks I
> > suspect
> > > are
> > > > coming in that way.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > GP
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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>
>
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> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 8V Black Scirocco (Daily Driver)
> 1984 8V Audi 4000s (RIP 2/14/2006)
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)




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