riven1950
Oct 16, 2016Explorer
torque wrench
Can someone recommend a basic torque wrench for me. I have a lot of tools but never owned a TW. Will not be building engines or that sort of thing so something basic that actually works, without b...
Tom/Barb wrote:I agree --> I can see by your post that you need a machine shop to replace a stud that you need a $400 torque wrench. I don't. And it seems everyone else on here feels the same. Sayonara!nickthehunter wrote:
The cost of replacing a lug nut is about $6 and 1/2 hour time.
I find it rather hard to believe that the common owner will have the tools to replace a stud in a trailer's brake drum.
and having it done by a machine shop or trailer repair shop will be considerably more that 6 bucks.
If you do have a drum that uses the bolt threaded into the drum, and mess up the threads in the drum, you are going to buy a new drum.