[AT] Special Tool for VAC Case

Richard Strobel Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com
Sun Feb 27 05:18:31 PST 2005


If the crowsfoot or whatever extends the length of the torque wrench, 
reposition the attachment 90 degrees to the centerline of the torque wrench. 
Now no math is needed.

An ole chopper mechanic,
RickinMt.


----- Original Message ----- 
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> What about a crowsfoot wrench, that you can attach your torque wrench
> to? They make them in a configuration like a box wrench. I have a few of
> them.  I got them from a local store that specializes in tools.  You
> might be able to get them from a Mac or Snap On Dealer.  Would that
> work?  You would have to do some math and adjust your torque setting.
>
> Lou
>
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> [mailto:at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of H. L. Staples
> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 9:45 PM
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> You may have to visit a junk tool store or pawn shop and get an old
> wrench and do some cutting and welding. or you could extend a wrench to
> a length of one foot then use a spring scale to exert 65 pounds of pull.
>
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>
>
> H. L. Staples
>
> McLoud, Oklahoma
>
> USA
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: Ken and Mona Frost
>
> Date: 02/26/05 15:04:49
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> To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
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> Subject: [AT] Special Tool for VAC Case
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> I'm trying to find a C-wrench or T-132 tool which is an extension of a
> torque wrench to tighten the nuts on the right side of the engine for my
> 1952 Case VAC tractor.  These studs are very hard to access with
> anything but a box end wrench.  To use a torque wrench to tighten them
> to 65 lbs, you need an extension like a C wrench or a T-132  Thanks.
>
> Ken Frost
>
> Elberta, AL
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