- 1. Torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: Carsten.Weber@dbsoft.exactsoftware.com
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 14:09:40 +0200
- Hello Spitsters, decided to get a torque wrench. How do I calculate the torques in the manual (probably pound-food) to Newtonmeter? What range should I get? Or a small one with 1/4" drive and a bigge
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00375.html (6,864 bytes)
- 2. Re: Torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: nikolai jaremka <njaremka@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 06:43:33 -0700 (PDT)
- to work on your spitfire, you should get one that goes to almost 100 ft-lbs. i don't know why you want to convert ft-lbs to N-m, becasue my haynes manual lists both. however, 1 ft-lb = 2.012 N-m (app
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00378.html (7,322 bytes)
- 3. RE: Torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: "Mitchell, Douglas (D.B.)" <dmitchel@ford.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 09:55:22 -0400
- Most torque wrenches have the conversions done for you already. I know mine has the settings on one side in foot-lbs and on the other in Newton-meters. It is a click type. If I still had the manual,
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00380.html (7,537 bytes)
- 4. RE: Torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: Carsten.Weber@dbsoft.exactsoftware.com
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 15:49:12 +0200
- Well, this is continental Europe, everything here is metric. I almost have to mail-order the right tools...at least torque wrenche values can be converted.
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00381.html (6,791 bytes)
- 5. Re: Torque wrench (score: 1)
- Author: "Dr. Faustus" <faustus@xmission.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 11:55:17 -0600 (MDT)
- I find that I use 1/4 inch sockets with much greater frequency. However I have a 1/2" drive torque wrench and an adapter for 1/4". This setup works fine for me. As far as changing from Nm to Ft-lbs,
- /html/spitfires/1999-09/msg00395.html (7,437 bytes)
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