If only the shops did it as carefully as you do Jacob... What's your location again? I am due for a rotation! :-)
I personally rotate my own tires and perform all my own maintenance. I
> use an impact wrench when re-attaching my tires. Of course, all I do is
> use the impact to spin the nuts down til they're barely snug (barely tap
> the trigger, and only for a moment), then drop the car back on its own
> weight, torque to spec, re-check the torque, drive around the block, let
> the brakes cool, check torque, job done...
>
> JS
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>
> K. Collier wrote:
> > I tell anyone (shop, dealer, etc.) who takes wheels off of my car that if
> > they put an impact wrench on my car, it will cost them. I once physically
> > restrained a mechanic trying to do this at NTB.
>