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| | | | Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator | | Big Bolt Forum Co-moderator Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 1,997 | I know that the center bolts are done first 15-20 ft pds, and the outside last 25-30 ft pds, but what size drive fits in the space so that you can get the socket on there. I have two torque wrenches, but they are 1/2" drive. Will a 3/8" drive fit, or do you need a 1/4" drive. The outside bolts won't be a problem.
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When wrestling a grizzly bear, you have to keep at it until the bear gets tired, not when you get tired. 1948 Chevy 2-Ton | | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 275 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 275 | That torque range is usually found on a 3/8" driver. However, given the space limitations, I usually just pull them pretty snug using a long box end wrench.
Doug | | | | | Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: May 2006 Posts: 8,351 | I use a 3/8' drive witha crows foot and/or a box adapter to get to the tight ones.
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