[s-cars] NAC - Impact Wrench Question

[Joe Pizzimenti]

IR, IR, IR.

GOOD stuff.

On 3/23/06, calvinlc at earthlink.net <calvinlc at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> On the topic, I have no idea where impact wrench manufacturers come up
> with
> their torque figures.  I run a "350 lb-ft" gun at 120 psi and have never
> gotten anything over 150 ft-lbs off.  I have tried numerous brands and the
> only one that even comes close is MAC.  Anybody ever tightened a bolt with
> an impact wrench that says 300 ft-lbs and measured removal torque to see
> how
> close it really comes.
> --Calvin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Bruce Mendel
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 1:07 PM
> To: kentmclean at mindspring.com; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] NAC - Impact Wrench Question
>
>
> Milwaukee makes an 18V 300 ft/lb cordless impact. It rocks.
>
> B
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kent McLean" <kentmclean at mindspring.com>
> To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 3:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] NAC - Impact Wrench Question
>
>
> > Sean Douglas wrote:
> > > I'm looking at buying a corded electric impact wrench (I do not have a
> > > compressor) to do work in the garage. I'm considering a Milwaukee 9070
> > > or 9072, 300 ft-lbs torque, lightweight (6 lbs).
> >
> > I can't help at all, other than to add another consideration.
> >
> > 12V DC wired vs 110V AC wired?   12V will let you use it in your
> > car (at autox or at the side of the road). But a big-battery cordless
> > will let you use it anywhere.
> >
> > --
> > Kent McLean
> > '94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
> > '89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke
> >
> >
> >
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