How to Repair a Plastic Screw Post with Blown Out Screw Threads, or worse, a Cracked Screw Post. @Four_X
How to Repair a Plastic Screw Post with Blown Out Screw Threads, or worse, a Cracked Screw Post.  @Four_X
Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video I show how I Repair a Plastic Screw Post with Blown Out Screw Threads, or worse, a Cracked Screw Post.

0:00 - Neo Geo Boot Animation intro.
0:32 - Introduction.
1:18 - Getting inside the Console.
1:46 - Showing the bad Plastic Screw Posts with Blown Out Screw Threads and Cracked Screw Posts.
3:15 - The Tools needed for the Repair.
4:29 - Making the Support Collars for the Plastic Screw Posts.
7:55 - Gluing the Support Collars to the Good Plastic Screw Posts.
10:15 - Quartering the bad Plastic Screw Posts.
12:48 - Gluing the Support Collars to the Quartered bad Plastic Screw Posts.
14:09 - Reaming and Cleaning out the bad Plastic Screw Posts.
15:40 - Mixing the JB Weld Plastic Bonder Epoxy in a syringe and applying it to the bad Plastic Screw Posts.
21:11 - The next day, the JB Weld Plastic Bonder Epoxy has done it's job.
22:09 - Tools needed to Drilling the new Screw Post holes.
22:47 - Drilling the New Drilling the new Screw Post holes (off Camera).
23:18 - Tapping the new Threads for the new Screw Post holes.
25:15 - All done, We have nice new Screw Posts.
25:33 - Back together but can it pass the eclectic Screwdriver test.
27:58 - The SNES case is as good as new.
28:35 - Video Wrap Up.
29:03 - Thanks for Watching.

JB Weld Plastic Bonder 25ml
amazon.co.uk/dp/B01IBOK7FE

12 20ml Syringe with Blunt Needles (Non Medical).
amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DLB3RYX3

Cordless Rotary Tool (Larger).
amazon.co.uk/dp/B09CLHYG8G

OR

Electric Engraving Tool (Smaller)
amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BZ5BZ8ZW

The 3D Printer I uses is a Creality Ender 3 V2
crealityofficial.co.uk/products/ender-3-v2-3d-printer

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