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Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 02:32 AM
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Ed Jr.
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What is your go to inch lb. torque wrench? Digital or other? Gotta get one. I have looking at the Wheeler digital brand. These sellers are something else...selling this digital brand from $55.00 to $254.00
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 02:45 AM
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jlsbassman
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My go to for 0-25 is a Utica screwdriver type, everything else is a Snap On ratchet type.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 02:47 AM
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BigDad
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I use the Wheeler Fat wrench and like it. Prior to that I used a beam style torque wrench. I found it to be very inaccurate.
Joe
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 02:46 PM
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J.G.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 03:03 PM
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The Dude Abides
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I am still looking for the perfect apron, one with reinforced knee areas would be perfect.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 03:23 PM
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Wheeler Firearms Accurizing Torque Wrench with Inch/Pounds Measurement, Bits and Storage Case for Scope Mounting, Gunsmithing and Maintenance
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 03:24 PM
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Adchunts
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 03:25 PM
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Korean Redneck
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Me too, FAT wrench. Do NOT buy the whole lapping kit. I did. A good extra set of gunsmith quality bits are a great accessory.
I'm a dude who likes long barrels!
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 03:31 PM
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TLew
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FAT wrench and use another bit kit when the FAT doesn't have what I need
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 03:54 PM
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redchevy
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I have a FAT wrench and a 1/4 inch drive 20-200 inch pound ratcheting torque wrench.
It's hell eatin em live
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 04:19 PM
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"You may all go to hell and I will go to Texas".
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 06:10 PM
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J.G.
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Home Depot
1/4 drive Torx bit set 1/4 drive Allen bit set
Old guns still have the retarded flathead screws in places. FAT wrench comes with some flathead bits.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 06:24 PM
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Ed Jr.
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Looks like the majority rules. Thanx
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/27/21 07:27 PM
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Korean Redneck
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got me thinking...anyone recommend a good set of bits?
I'm a dude who likes long barrels!
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Korean Redneck]
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01/27/21 08:08 PM
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J.G.
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got me thinking...anyone recommend a good set of bits? I said Home Depot, but I failed to mention their Husky brand. I've got a shop and a truck full of tools. In the rare occasion I need something, Husky is what I gravitate to. They've been quite good. Damn shame what happened to Craftsman.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 09:01 PM
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KRoyal
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Yep, love mine. Need some new bits though. I’ve lost several of mine.
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 09:07 PM
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/27/21 11:59 PM
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Fix It Sticks set is small and nice
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
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01/28/21 09:52 PM
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Korean Redneck
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There's still a Kmart!!!!!! got me thinking...anyone recommend a good set of bits? I said Home Depot, but I failed to mention their Husky brand. I've got a shop and a truck full of tools. In the rare occasion I need something, Husky is what I gravitate to. They've been quite good. Damn shame what happened to Craftsman. I was looking more for a brand, thx. I realize I only have construction bits.
I'm a dude who likes long barrels!
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/29/21 04:17 AM
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Ed Jr.
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Can the FAT wrench be used to UNSCREW these small screws or just torque down?
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/29/21 04:58 AM
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TLew
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Can the FAT wrench be used to UNSCREW these small screws or just torque down? Yes to both
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: TLew]
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01/29/21 05:09 AM
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Ed Jr.
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Can the FAT wrench be used to UNSCREW these small screws or just torque down? Yes to both Thanx.....
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Re: Fire Arm Torque Wrench
[Re: Ed Jr.]
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01/29/21 02:14 PM
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The Dude Abides
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I bought this and a FAT wrench a few years back. Has everything you will need and then some. Wheeler Screwdriver Set
I am still looking for the perfect apron, one with reinforced knee areas would be perfect.
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