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Torque Wrench adapters...



In message <314A2D40.1299@mailgw.sanders.lockheed.com> KSMITH1@mailgw.sanders.lockheed.com writes:

> I vote with James Marriott on this one.  While the torque wrench length might 
> matter if one was measuring the force put on the handle end, ...

Actaully, the precise position of the _hand_ would matter.
 
It would be a little ludicrous for Snap-On to claim, as they do, 2% accuracy 
when the width of the handgrip is (as it is with the 1/4" wrenches) 40% of 
the length of the tool.

--
 Phil Payne
 phil@sievers.com
 Committee Member, UK Audi [ur-]quattro Owners Club