The extended screw can also be used to good effect with the GoPro Floaty mount which has a similar problem. GoPro Extended Thumbscrew. However, there is a design flaw that many find very annoying. The handle is made of aluminium, rather than plastic, and has two 'wings' which are easy to grasp, rather than the squarish knobbly grip of the original Gopro screw.
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