[DeTomaso] Recommendations for an in/lb torque wrench.
Julian Kift
julian_kift at hotmail.com
Mon Jan 3 21:56:57 EST 2022
I was not aware of that, thanks for posting John!
Julian
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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Recommendations for an in/lb torque wrench.
I use this to check the accuracy of my torque wrenches. Inexpensive and
adequately accurate.
https://www.harborfreight.com/hand-tools/sockets-ratchets/torque-wrenches/12-in-drive-digital-torque-adapter-63917.html
On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM Asa Jay Laughton via DeTomaso <
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> If you don't want new, then try Craigslist, facebook marketplace or ebay.
> Depending on brand you might be able to send it for calibration
> inexpensively enough. Or, if you have a calibration house locally, you
> can have it done there.
>
> I've purchased many used Snap-On tools from ebay with success, but never
> a torque wrench.
>
> Asa Jay
>
> Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO
> ******************************
> https://w7tsc.org
> https://www.teampanteraracing.com
>
> On 1/3/2022 16:38, Forest Goodhart wrote:
> > Walmart sells one for $20.00.
> >
> > On Monday, January 3, 2022, 04:32:46 PM PST, Julian Kift
> > <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Depends what size you want, I picked up a reasonably priced used
> > SnapOn
> > 3 ft torque wrench to get the 450ft/lb needed for centerlock race
> > wheels, but ideally you want to know the history and that it has
> been
> > stored in the zero setting to avoid spring stretch. You could have
> it
> > recalibrated or crudely check calibration in your garage with
> > weights.
> > You might try any of these;
> > [1]Best American Made Torque Wrench Reviews (madeinusa.guide)
> > Julian
> >
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> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Recommendations for an in/lb torque wrench.
> > Any suggestions for one "good enough" and not from China?
> > Probably won't be used a lot. Maybe used from a shop that closed?
> > Ken
> > References
> > 1.
> > [4]
> https://madeinusa.guide/torque-wrench-made-in-usa/#:~:text=Best%20To
> >
> rque%20Wrench%20Made%20In%20USA%20%20,%20%20%24171.57%20%201%20more%20r
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I was not aware of that, thanks for posting John!
Julian
__________________________________________________________________
From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
John Taphorn <johnftaphorn at gmail.com>
Sent: Monday, January 3, 2022 6:42 PM
To: Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>
Cc: <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Recommendations for an in/lb torque wrench.
I use this to check the accuracy of my torque wrenches. Inexpensive
and
adequately accurate.
[1]https://www.harborfreight.com/hand-tools/sockets-ratchets/torque-wre
nches/12-in-drive-digital-torque-adapter-63917.html
On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM Asa Jay Laughton via DeTomaso <
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> If you don't want new, then try Craigslist, facebook marketplace or
ebay.
> Depending on brand you might be able to send it for calibration
> inexpensively enough. Or, if you have a calibration house locally,
you
> can have it done there.
>
> I've purchased many used Snap-On tools from ebay with success, but
never
> a torque wrench.
>
> Asa Jay
>
> Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO
> ******************************
> [2]https://w7tsc.org
> [3]https://www.teampanteraracing.com
>
> On 1/3/2022 16:38, Forest Goodhart wrote:
> > Walmart sells one for $20.00.
> >
> > On Monday, January 3, 2022, 04:32:46 PM PST, Julian Kift
> > <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Depends what size you want, I picked up a reasonably priced
used
> > SnapOn
> > 3 ft torque wrench to get the 450ft/lb needed for centerlock
race
> > wheels, but ideally you want to know the history and that it
has
> been
> > stored in the zero setting to avoid spring stretch. You could
have
> it
> > recalibrated or crudely check calibration in your garage with
> > weights.
> > You might try any of these;
> > [1]Best American Made Torque Wrench Reviews (madeinusa.guide)
> > Julian
> >
> __________________________________________________________________
> > From: DeTomaso <[1]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com>
on
> > behalf of
> > Ken Green via DeTomaso <[2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> > Sent: Monday, January 3, 2022 3:40 PM
> > To: Detomaso List <[3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Recommendations for an in/lb torque
wrench.
> > Any suggestions for one "good enough" and not from China?
> > Probably won't be used a lot. Maybe used from a shop that
closed?
> > Ken
> > References
> > 1.
> > [4]
>
[4]https://madeinusa.guide/torque-wrench-made-in-usa/#:~:text=Best%20To
> >
>
rque%20Wrench%20Made%20In%20USA%20%20,%20%20%24171.57%20%201%20more%20r
> > ows%20
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References
1. https://www.harborfreight.com/hand-tools/sockets-ratchets/torque-wrenches/12-in-drive-digital-torque-adapter-63917.html
2. https://w7tsc.org/
3. https://www.teampanteraracing.com/
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