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Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill

What you need

  1. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill, Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Match up the broken plastic part and check that the pieces align.

    • The plastic part was hollow and had space to insert the wood support.

  2. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Tools needed:

    • - Glue (Super glue, Wood Glue or Tacky glue)

    • - A bamboo chopstick from your favorite chinese restaurant

  3. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Cut the chopstick to the required size using a sharp knife.

    • Some trimming and shaving may be needed depending on the plastic part and the wooden dowel with the objective of to get a tight fit.

  4. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Apply a drop of glue to the ends of the wooden dowel.

  5. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Insert the wooden dowel into one part of the broken plastic part.

  6. Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 6, image 1 of 2 Repairing a plastic drill bit for a toy drill: step 6, image 2 of 2
    • Insert the other end of the wooden dowel into the other end of the plastic toy.

    • Push the ends together to get a tight and clean fit.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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