[AT] tightening nuts

[CEE VILL]

Great post.  I am still laughing.  Chuckle, chuckle


>From: "Almost-Running Deere" <deereman1000 at hotmail.com>

>Subject: Re: [AT] old expressions
>Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:38:12 +0000
>
>geeze based on the size of my FATG belly that would be about 2000 ft/lbs.
>
>Dana
>SE PA
>
>

>>other.  I
>>remember asking the master mechanic in this town once how tight to turn 
>>down
>>a rod cap nut (before I could afford a torque wrench!) and he said, "Rog,
>>just push on the socket handle until your bellybutton pooches out about a
>>quarter inch."
>>
>>