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Old 04-07-2020, 12:48 PM
ngoma ngoma is offline
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Leverage. Using tool 5188 the torque wrench measures force at a longer distance from the bolt. To achieve desired torque at the fastener requires less force with a longer lever, same physics as your idea of using the sail mast as a cheater bar.

Which seals?
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