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    Breakaway torque and torque wrenches

    Question about torque wrenches and their proper use: I have read that "break away torque" will cause a bolt to resist movement after it has stopped, meaning it may take more torque to free it than was used to tighten it. I find this curious because when I see people torquing (usually lug nuts)...
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    Best 30 bucks I've spent (knee pads)

    Morning- For those of you who turn wrenches for a living (or do any job which requires getting on your knees often) I hope this review helps you. For the last month or so I've been using some knee pads under my jeans. (see here). They are very thin but still provide plenty of cushion. When you...
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    Buying tools on the internet vs buying from tool rep

    Hey yall- My name is David this is my first post here I hope you are a welcoming bunch cause I have lots of questions. Till now I have bought used tools off Craigslist, but now I am in technical school and I am looking at all of the "student discounts" I have access to. They are quite...
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