Howdy, > I'm getting ready to install my 3-grooved crankshaft pulley and need to buy > either a 1/2 in drive torque wrench, which only goes up to 250 ft/lbs or get an > air impact wrench rated at the same torque or possibly slightly higher. I > know the bolt is supposed to be torqued to 258 ft/lbs but I'm hoping close > counts. What would you do if you were in my shoes? Get the manual wrench or the air impact wrench? I already have a torque wrench that goes up to 100 ft/lbs. > > Thanx for your input, I'm trying to spend my hard earned $$ wisely. Oh wait > owning a Vanagon is kind of an oxymoron after making that "wisely spending" > comment now isn't it. > Paul in Tracy > > Sent from my iPad |
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