torque wrenches

[Phil Ethier <ethier@freenet.msp.mn.us>]

On Fri, 7 Feb 1997, Charles B. Andes wrote:

> 
> Any wrench becomes a torque wrench by attaching a fish scale to the end, 
> measuring the length from the bolt and doing inch times ounces. Just 
> keep everything orthogonal, or adjust for the angle.

And we all know how precise and reliable those spring scales are.

Phil