How to FIX these stripped hinge screws! I used wood golf tees, CA glue, and accelerator to fix this.

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This video demonstrates a method for repairing a stripped or enlarged screw hole in wood, specifically a door jamb, that has been severely damaged, in this case, by an incorrectly used drywall anchor. The repair involves filling the oversized hole with wood (golf tees) combined with an adhesive to create a solid foundation for new screws, restoring the integrity of the screw-holding capacity.

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Check this out. Somebody in order to fix the stripped dry the stripped hinge screws. I've never in my life seen this before. Look at this. A drywall. I just used a drywall anchor. Now that hole is so big, I don't even know how you could fix it. Drywall anchor stripped. I didn't get it out. Holy cow. So, I'm going try to fill it with multiple golf tees. So, it's better to actually use wood. Do two golf tees at once and then I'll actually fill it in with

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