You should never exceed the setting on any torque wrench. Get yourself a breaker bar for those tight nuts - they're a fraction of the price of a good torque wrench.
Torque Wrenches ..hmm.
Nov 28, 2005
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: So what would you all recommend and why ? Any particular make?
Norbar. Everything else - save maybe Britool - is a toy.
Ian
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. I remember "Ian Johnston" saying something like:
Utter bollocks.
: We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the : drugs began to take hold. I remember "Ian Johnston" : saying something like: : : >: So what would you all recommend and why ? Any particular make? : >
: >Norbar. Everything else - save maybe Britool - is a toy. : : Utter bollocks.
Thanks for that.
Ian
"Ian Johnston" realised it was 8 Dec 2005
09:52:18 GMT and decided it was time to write:
Yes, I agree, a valuable contribution and very well argued.
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. I remember "Ian Johnston" saying something like:
No problem :)
Seriously, there are some other good makes out there. Sure, there are some utter crap ones too, but buyer beware, etc.
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