NX2@feddit.de to ErgoMechKeyboards@lemmy.world · 1 year agoKalih Choc key-cap stems broke off. What's my best bet of removing the stems?feddit.deimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageKalih Choc key-cap stems broke off. What's my best bet of removing the stems?feddit.deNX2@feddit.de to ErgoMechKeyboards@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGlemek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoTo improve this method, stick the needle in at an angle, and then lift straight up and out (not along the angle of insertion, or lever it out. This way you can get it to come out even if it is poorly or not adhered to the needle.
minus-squareShayeta@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoAdditionally, if it’s a needle you don’t care about, give it a pass with sandpaper. Rougher texture will make it adhere better.
To improve this method, stick the needle in at an angle, and then lift straight up and out (not along the angle of insertion, or lever it out. This way you can get it to come out even if it is poorly or not adhered to the needle.
Additionally, if it’s a needle you don’t care about, give it a pass with sandpaper. Rougher texture will make it adhere better.