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Old September 30th, 2018, 08:14 PM   #8
DannoXYZ
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Originally Posted by adouglas View Post
PS: Shade-tree mechanic tip for those times when you don't have a torque wrench: When you've got the fastener finger-tight, do the last bit of tightening with just your fingertips. Press until you feel a good amount of pressure... until it hurts a bit or until your fingertip turns white (assuming you're white). One finger- about 10 ft-lb. Two fingers, about 20. Three fingers, about 30.
Is that lb*ft or lb*in???
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