what tool do you use to acess the round Kipps cover

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as above .
i tried my biggest screwdriver but its not budging,?
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I use a short, chunky, flat bladed screw driver and slip a 1" socket over the handle so that I can use the ratchet for more leverage. Put a little rubber grease on the o-ring when you reinstall to make it easier next time.
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thanks i will try and get a stubby driver . :grin:
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a quarter and large pliers
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C George wrote:a quarter and large pliers
love it . very "magiver".
saves me making something :boogie:
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