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Re: Consistently Warped Rotors Driving Me Nuts



Some other views on torque sticks for your reading amusement....

http://www.ytmag.com/toolt/messages/3228.html
http://www.serviceinsights.com/main/tech/brake/0798brke.htm
http://www.toolsource.com/msgs/msgs4969.html




>> Huh? What are "torque sticks"?
>
>A box full of color coded 1/2" to lug nut size extension like things
>that as far as I can tell "wobble" off the excess torque provided by an
>impact wrench.  Great for spinning in lug nuts/bolts in a hurry wihtout
>overtorqueing but the torque wrench should still get used afterwards.
>that's how NTB did my wheels when I was there - I appreciated that.
>
>--
>Huw Powell
>
>http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers
>
>82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT
>http://www.nh.ultranet.com/~human
>