User error often beats tool precision. Discover the "most accurate" torque wrench type and the simple mistakes that ruin your ...

This story appears in the June 29 print edition of Transport Topics. Old habits are hard to break, but engine parts that are tightened beyond specifications can be easy to break. For many engine ...

When performing mechanical work on a vehicle, it’s crucial to know torque specifications. They refer to the unit of measurement for rotational force, or twisting, needed to properly fasten nuts and ...

Hundreds of nuts and bolts hold your car together, and many of those bolts have precise torque settings. Wrenching these sensitive parts beyond their specifications, could spell doom, as could not ...

SK Torque WrenchesThe remnants of an exhaust system dangled beneath the ancient bumperless BMW as a clean-cut kid approached the grizzled shop owner. "Sir, I'd be willing to work for you if I could ...

We recently published a piece on torque where we looked at how torque in the bike industry compares to others. This second instalment in our deep dive into torque sees a discussion on torque and ...

Like a new pair of shoes, wheels take a bit of time to break in and to fit their vehicle properly. When selling a customer a new set of wheels, the service work does not end when he or she leaves the ...

Setting its sights on the top once again, Ford will equip its 2015 Super Duty with an improved, more powerful, second-generation 6.7L Power Stroke V-8. Here’s the big news: This engine will propel ...

$100 goes a long way in the world of torque wrenches, at least for the DIY crowd. But the mainstays are Home Depot’s Husky and the acquired by Lowe’s, Craftsman brands. But given their relatively ...

Milwaukee Tool has introduced new M18 FUEL ½-in. Controlled Torque Impact Wrenches with TORQUE-SENSE for construction projects and equipment installations. Developed and tested for the solar industry, ...