[Farmall] calibrating torque wrench

[Moe Fretz]

Your local Snap on tool guy can get them done for you.   Moe


On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 09:27:23 -0500, Jim Becker <jim.becker at verizon.net> wrote:
> I have the extravagant equipment to test one.  Of course, it hasn't had its
> calibration checked in a long time either, but I doubt it has drifted much.
> Bring your torque wrenches next time you are in the neighborhood. :-)  Too
> bad the phone company doesn't send you down here any more.
> 
> Jim Becker        jim.becker at verizon.net
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "E. John Puckett" <ejpuckett at centurytel.net>
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 8:18 AM
> Subject: [Farmall] calibrating torque wrench
> 
> >I have 2 torque wrenches, a 20 or 25 year old no name beam type, and a 5 or
> >6 year old Proto micrometer (6066A) that give drastically different
> >readings. Both have been well cared for, with minimal use.  My problem is
> >they give drastically different readings.  The bad part is I suspect the
> >Proto is the inaccurate one.  does anyone have a way for an average
> >homeowner with no extravagant equipment to test one?  The Proto is in
> >inch/pounds and I know I have to divide by 12 to get foot/pounds.
> > --
> > John
> > another one of them
> > *.?-!.* cub owners
> 
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Moe Fretz
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