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Re: [Roadsters] Torque wrench

To: <funkaholik@yahoo.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Torque wrench
From: "Gary and Cindy Ault" <aultgc@att.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:48:56 -0500
What he said.  A torque wrench should never be used for any task except 
tightening fasteners to a desired torque value.

Gary

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <funkaholik@yahoo.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 1:26 PM
Subject: [Roadsters] Torque wrench


> "Using the appropriate size socket, and in my case a torque wrench, 
> because
> of it's length, I just positioned it so that the wrench was laying on the
> ground and then I stood on the a-Arm "
>
> This is also the most effective way to un-calibrate your torque wrench. 
> Which will be unfortunate the next time you want to torque something 
> accurately to specs.  Seriously - that's what breaker bars are for.
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
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