Thread: Torque wrench
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Old March 12th, 2010, 10:18 AM   #5
jonthechron
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Oh definitely, if the torque wrench was used o loosen a bolt, it's probably badly damaged now. Take it in the shop for recalibration and verification.

Torque wrench are precision tools. They should not be used for any thing other that their purpose, to tighten a bolt at a specific value.
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