02-11-2023, 04:29 PM
(02-11-2023, 02:58 PM)Boxerboy55 Wrote:(02-09-2023, 05:25 PM)Grumpy Goat Wrote: Of course, with small fasteners an “uncalibrated wrist” can have the same result. I’d rather get a good small torque wrench if a torque is specified.
Hence the importance of developing a “feel” for using tools on smaller fasteners, in the absence of the Holy Grail known as “Torque Wrench”.
Having a tool of proper length to give the correct about of leverage helps.
Long tool for big torque. Short tool for small torque numbers.
Lee
Iowa, USA
2022 R1250RS White Sport
Past BMWs: 2016 R1200RS x 2, 2011 K1300S x 2, 2003 K1200RS x 2, 1991 K75S x 2, 1987 K75T x 2, 1984 R100RT
Iowa, USA
2022 R1250RS White Sport
Past BMWs: 2016 R1200RS x 2, 2011 K1300S x 2, 2003 K1200RS x 2, 1991 K75S x 2, 1987 K75T x 2, 1984 R100RT