Thread: Torque wrench
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Old 09-25-2021, 01:33 PM   #9
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Default Re: Torque wrench

Except for large fasteners, mechanics have a good feel for the correct torque.

At a given torque, the stress on the bolt or stud varies depends on whether the nut has been lubricated and what kind of lubrication was used.
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