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Wheel bolt Torque
Scottymon:
I have a Silverline one, not expensive, had it years now... has been ok.
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Silverline-633567-Torque-Wrench-2-inch/dp/B000LFTSG6
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Flyingscotsman:
--- Quote from: dazza on September 25, 2015, 07:52:05 pm ---
--- Quote from: PT82 on September 25, 2015, 07:37:22 pm ---While on the subject can anyone recommend a good cheap torque wrench? Or will a £20 eBay job be fine.
Sorry to troll your thread.
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I have this one. Haven't lost a wheel yet. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Draper-1-2-Sq-Dr-Micrometer-Reversible-Ratchet-Torque-Wrench-30-210Nm-30357-/131578013924?hash=item1ea2a928e4
--- Quote from: Flyingscotsman on September 25, 2015, 07:48:09 pm ---I have one from Halfrods. Not cheap but good quality.
http://www.halfords.com/workshop-tools/tools/sockets-accessories/halfords-professional-torque-wrench-60-300nm
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Like that will add it to my wanted list when mine breaks :party:
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Draper tools are good too & that's a good price. :-)
doylebros:
--- Quote from: dazza on September 25, 2015, 07:30:34 pm ---I thought it was 120nm = 88.5 ft/lbs :scared:
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+1 for the 120 NM for the wheel torque.
ReflexRob:
I agree with Dazza I've always done my wheels about 85-90lbft otherwise it's crazy tight to get off beside the road.
FJ1000:
--- Quote from: doylebros on September 25, 2015, 09:01:49 pm ---
--- Quote from: dazza on September 25, 2015, 07:30:34 pm ---I thought it was 120nm = 88.5 ft/lbs :scared:
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+1 for the 120 NM for the wheel torque.
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