Old 12-14-14 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Bill Kapaun
It makes absolutely no sense to use a torque wrench for loosening a threaded fastener.
The best case scenario is you don't exceed the capacity of the TW and damage it!
I haven't run across a FH body that had more than 75 ft-lbs of torque holding it on, but I'll amend my advice just in case.
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