What does a spudger do?
A spudger or spludger is a tool that has a wide flat-head screwdriver-like end that extends as a wedge, used to separate pressure-fit plastic components without causing damage during separation.
How do you make a spudger?
A few good substitutes for a spudger could include a flat head screwdriver, a credit card, chop sticks, a pen, pencil or even a butter knife.
What’s a nylon spudger?
A nylon spudger is a tool that is manufactured with a fiber glass material which varies in density from manufacturer to manufacturer. There are many variations of this tool, most are used for prying components apart but they can also be used to scrape excess adhesive or silicone away.
Why is it called a spudger?
As it happens, there is such a thing as a spuddler, but the word is a portmanteau of the names of two fishing files, spruce fly and muddler, the spuddler combining features of both designs. If spudger is indeed etymologically related to spuddle, then, it is through their common derivation from spud.
What does a spudger look like?
A spudger is a pencil-shaped tool with a flat tip on one end (much like a flathead screwdriver) and a pointy end on the other. There is also a notch on one end that can be used as a hook to pull small wires or cables, like those found on the back of phone or network patch panels.
What can I use instead of a plastic scribe?
Use A Cut Credit Card To Open Plastic Cases Without Messing Them Up.
What can you use to pry open a laptop?
Here are a few tricks we’ve collected from our own experiences and those of our users:
- Anything plastic for soft prying tools.
- Paperclip for a SIM card eject tool.
- Nail clippers as wire cutters.
- Plier-and-rubber band hemostats.
- Melted pen for a one-time-use screwdriver.
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