Originally Posted by Cab_Burge
Originally Posted by 71GTX471
A true machinic knows tight vs too tight.
I remember hearing years ago an older mechanic say I have a calibrated elbow when ask why he wasn't using a torque wrench when working on his cars work shruggy


It just comes naturally with many years of experience, but there are many cases a torque wrench is mandatory such as K frame to frame rail bolts.

Last edited by 71GTX471; 12/16/22 12:56 PM.