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Re: Impact wrench, UPDATE

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Subject: Re: Impact wrench, UPDATE
From: Mike Sloane <msloane@att.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 12:58:08 -0400
Eric wrote:
> To update you on my impact wrench saga...
> 

> 
> Now, I have a few questions...
> 
> The inlet for the gun is only 1/4"  (I'm using 3/8" hoses and couplers up 
> to "lead hose" to the gun.(the lead hose is about 24" long and has a 
> swivel end.) 

> 
> Is there a way to increase the air delivery even though the gun can only 
> use 1/4"?
No.

> 
> Next, the documentation states that 90PSI is max working pressure.  Can I 
> increase that?  (Note, I have plenty of PSI and CFM available)
You can probably go 10-20% over for short bursts.

> 
> Any ideas about getting these lugs off?  (FWIW, I was able to remove the 
> other sides without to much of a problem.  I think that a shop worked on 
> this wheel on the truck with a 1" IP wrench and major torque.)  I already 
> bent a cheater bar on my beater bar.  I was thinking heat.  Any ideas?
Are you absolutely positive that they are not left hand threads?

Mike

> 
> TIA
> 
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