Great tool for any RV owner
I don't know quite where to post this, but DIY seems most appropriate. I recently read a great review of the Harbor Freight 1/2" cordless impact driver in Hot Rod magazine. Based on the high prais...
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I found HF cordless tools to be OK, but like many have mentioned before, the weak point is the NiCad battery. One of the best out there are Milwaukee cordless and they have a nice selections in either 12V or 18V. Mine are all 18V Li-Ion, and they work flawlessly. We have a tool wholesaler nearby who runs his business out of a barn in the country, and he gives some outstanding deals on Milwaukee and DeWalt tools, so I got them at a good price.
For those of you who are concerned about torque values when tightening with an impact wrench, look into the torque bars, commonly called torque sticks. Not sure I would use them to torque a cylinder head, but for getting the proper torque on a lug nut, they work great. Here's a link to HF's set of torque bars:
Harbor Freight torque bars
For those of you who are concerned about torque values when tightening with an impact wrench, look into the torque bars, commonly called torque sticks. Not sure I would use them to torque a cylinder head, but for getting the proper torque on a lug nut, they work great. Here's a link to HF's set of torque bars:
Harbor Freight torque bars
