Recent content by Buckeye5316

I work at Sears auto center and have started to bring my Ingersoll Rand W7150 (1/2 cordless impact wrench) along with my matco torque stick set so I could get tire rotations done quicker without borrowing things. I was doing a truck and the spec was 140 ft lbs. I used a 120 stick to be on the...

I'm a senior in high school and have been doing auto all year and will be going to college in the fall for auto/diesel. I've been doing a lot of DIY stuff with friends and am hoping to move on to shops in the area and eventually my own shop.

My friend who works as a mechanic at a Volkswagen dealership got a new snap-on impact and gave me his old one since i'm just starting out. He told me it wouldn't take lug nuts off at all. I got the impact and it sounds like it works but once you try it on a bolt it doesn't even budge. It is a...