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1. Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 21:18:23 -0400; How about a recommendation on a good torque wrench? I have seen a price span of 9.95 at Autozone for a Tiawan model to 89.95 at Sears for a craftsman. Is there that much differance in accuracy among; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00622.html (7,402 bytes)
2. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 20:38:23 -0500; I have a cheap Buffalo brand that I got for $20. I don't use it very often, if I did I would invest in a more expensive model..................; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00629.html (8,138 bytes)
3. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 01:59:03 -0700; Good ones go for around $5.00 every Saturday night at the auction down the road from us. Kate; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00640.html (8,215 bytes)
4. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 05:10:50 EDT; To begin with probably not, but a year later, 2 years???? You get with you pay for with Hand tools which I why I use Snap-On wherever possible (my Torque Wrench is a good British brand). Over the yea; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00641.html (7,893 bytes)
5. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 06:09:54 -0500; For the price of Snap On and the "now" lack of any warranty on most stress related tools, they refused to warranty my strap wrench, what are you paying for now that the warranty is gone?!?; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00642.html (8,718 bytes)
6. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 07:27:57 EDT; A tool that is more accurate in the first place, less likely to break in the second place and not least something that is well designed for the job in hand. I have had Snap-On change under warranty a; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00643.html (8,408 bytes)
7. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 07:36:21 -0400; The click type torque wrenches are much easier to use than the beam type. The beam type has a pointer and a scale and you read the torque on the pointer. The click type lets you set the torque by tu; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00644.html (9,049 bytes)
8. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 09:08:24 -0500; I had a breakdown near alamogordo, NM, a couple of years ago and wound up needing a torque wrench. The Auto Zone in Alamo had a loaner that could be special ordered thru them. Wasn't the $9.95 wrench; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00651.html (8,872 bytes)
9. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 09:24:45 -0500; Hay Guys, I just visited the Sna-On Store. A 20 - 200 ft lb "click-type" torque wrench is listed at $225 and the case is extra. I read the warranty: 1 year. They can shove it. I thing Snap-On tools a; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00652.html (10,039 bytes)
10. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 12:05:57 EDT; << You get with you pay for with Hand tools which I why I use Snap-On wherever possible (my Torque Wrench is a good British brand). Over the years it hasn't seen much use but when I have the calibrat; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00656.html (8,599 bytes)
11. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:13:08 EDT; If you all want to go and buy a cheap torque wrench with a life time guarantee from 'Tools Iv'e not heard of' then that is your choice. After you have made your purchase let me know how accurate it i; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00659.html (9,531 bytes)
12. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 11:08:46 -0700; I recently had to replace the beam style torque wrench I bought from Sears probably 20 years ago. I returned to Sears for a replacement since it had a lifetime warranty on it. A salesperson tried to; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00663.html (11,049 bytes)
13. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 14:32:52 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"; I don't like the "click" type because there's always that shadow of a doubt whether it will click when it's supposed to. At least with the torsion beam ones, you can watch what's going on and you alw; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00664.html (9,865 bytes)
14. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 13:19:40 -0700charset="Windows-1252"; I am using my fathers sears, "craftsman" that has seen 30+ years of abuse (using it as a power bar), rain (in Equedor and Nigeria) and heavy usage (big diesel engines that he would just approximate s; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00667.html (11,079 bytes)
15. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:41:26 EDT; << I just visited the Sna-On Store. A 20 - 200 ft lb "click-type" torque wrench is listed at $225 and the case is extra. I read the warranty: 1 year. >> Really? Just a year?? Snap-On obviously has li; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00669.html (8,914 bytes)
16. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 17:01:13 EDT; While we are on torque wrench discussion, I attended a "Fastner" workshop at the Conclave in Indy this past summer. It was truly fascinating. One bit of information I learned, and saw demonstrated wi; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00672.html (9,325 bytes)
17. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 14:15:41 -0700; Never leave your torque wrench under 'load'. Always back the barrel down to "zero" or a low as it goes.; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00673.html (9,606 bytes)
18. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:10:09 -0500; I reckon that that manager didn't want to let you have the Mike style and figured out a way to get around you. CR; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00674.html (9,148 bytes)
19. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:20:30 -0500; Lemmee get this straight, you lent out a compression tester, the lendee broke it and you blame the tool, right? It's to laugh. If I can buy a Craftsman wrench for ~1/3 the cost of the Snap-On, knowi; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00676.html (9,657 bytes)
20. Re: Torque wrench recommendations (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 16:27:28 -0500; Hah! Snap-On is wonderful, so Dan has a "British made" torque wrench. So much for brand loyalty. Ed, you'd be surprised how many pro mechanics around here are using Matco tools. CR; /html/spridgets/2000-10/msg00677.html (9,023 bytes)

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