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Re: Recommendations on impact wrenches (no LBC)

To: "Tannen, Skip" <tannen@babson.edu>
Subject: Re: Recommendations on impact wrenches (no LBC)
From: "Jim Johnson" <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 16:40:05 -0500
Skip,
I'm not sure on the "blows per minute" issue.  I'll forward your
question on to Bill Clinton though.....    ;-)
Cheers!!
Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City

On 4/22/06, Tannen, Skip <tannen@babson.edu> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> After twenty-some odd years of working on motorcycles and LBC's with
> hand tools I finally decided to treat myself and spring for an air
> compressor - now I need to get the air tools!  The first purchase will
> most likely be an impact wrench so I thought I would look for
> recommendations from people that have been using them.  I'm trying to
> decide between a 3/8" drive and a 1/2" drive and I'm trying to figure
> out what specs would make sense for the home mechanic (torque range,
> blows per minute, ?).  And I only want to buy one - I don't want some
> cheap crap that I'll have to replace in a couple of years - I'm thinking
> of either Chicago Pneumatic or Ingersoll-Rand.  My compressor is rated
> at 6.4 SCFM @90 PSI.
>
> Any help would be appreciated!  Thanks!
>
>
> Skip Tannen
> '65 Austin Healey Sprite
> '71 Triumph Bonneville




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