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<\/a>What is this mess? Why doesn’t it have a M2x5?<\/p><\/div>\n
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Now, the QC obviously isn’t great because the screws were often 0.1-0.2mm short. (And yes, I know how to measure the length of a flat head screw. I measured the whole length.) But there were a few other issues.<\/p>\n
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- This style of case lets small parts move all over, and the small plastic baggies they put the screws in to prevent that were a pain to open.<\/li>\n
- The choice of placement is a bit all over the place. There is some logic to what they did, but it seems like they randomly chose the box and screw lengths.<\/li>\n
- The label is on the top, so when you open it, you loose your reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Now, any sane person would realize that this box wasn’t going to last long before breaking anyway and that they should just deal with it. But that does not describe me.<\/p>\n
So, long story short, this is what\u00a0the box looks like now.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>100% not worth the time it took.<\/p><\/div>\n
It doesn’t match the size of any of my other boxes. The squares are all different sizes so the covers are too snug or too loose. I wasted like 5 hours of my life. But hey, at least I should be able to find the screw I want. (If I can find the box that is.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I was doing something and needed a machine screw.\u00a0I had a bit of trouble finding what I wanted in this box. In part because the bins didn’t always match the label, but for some other reasons as well. … Continue reading