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| [title] No Wrench Method | |
| [* black] Even if the spindle cannot be gripped by any means, the hex key method described in the previous step will usually work on both corded and cordless models. | |
| [* black] Many cordless drills have an automatic spindle lock. | |
| [* black] On mains powered drills, inertia of motor and gears usually offers sufficient resistance to free the chuck from the spindle. | |
| - | [* black] If you're relying solely on inertia, you need a sudden jolt to loosen the chuck. Press down hard on the drill and hit the hex |
| + | [* black] If you're relying solely on inertia, you need a sudden jolt to loosen the chuck. Press down hard on the drill to keep it from moving and hit the hex key with a particularly sharp blow. |
| [* black] This will take a steel hammer - much as you may hate to mistreat your beloved hex wrench like that - as a plastic or wooden hammer would cushion the impact. |