Originally Posted by
gmason
And I agree with all of that. But if you look back at the myriad threads about the need for torque wrenches, I think you will find that most say, in essence, "don't bother, you don't need one." In fact, some people do, and I suspect that many give up because they break too much or spend a lot they don't need to.
Teach a man to fish. It is the best function of this particular Forum.
I agree with all of
that, too.
I also think (and I say this with something between respect, admiration, and awe

) that there are more than a few folks on this forum who have been wrenching so long that they can do it in their sleep.
That's not me.
It reminds me of the baseball legend, Willie Mays, who--when asked the secret of his greatness--replied:
Originally Posted by SayHeyKid
They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it
Thanks, Willie. I'll just run right out there and do that ....