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Forum: General Escape 11-18-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 91
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Posted By Brian B-P
No, I don't. The odds of properly maintained...

No, I don't. The odds of properly maintained wheel bearings failing seems miniscule, and replacements are readily available. I don't carry any spare parts at all for my car, either, so I risk being...
Forum: General Escape 11-17-2016, 12:41 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
... but just a normal socket doesn't fit a drill....

... but just a normal socket doesn't fit a drill. You also need an adapter (https://www.google.ca/search?q=3/8+drive+drill+adapter&tbm=isch) which fits into the drill chuck and has the square drive...
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
I've never heard of a broken micrometer-type...

I've never heard of a broken micrometer-type torque wrench; I have heard of damaged pointers on beam-type wrenches. Maybe it's not an issue, and baglo is just a klutz? ;)


I agree about staying...
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
Good, but for a novice just wanting to hit a...

Good, but for a novice just wanting to hit a specific torque (specifically for wheel nuts), I think the micrometer type is a lot easier to use than reading the pointer position on a beam-type.

I...
Forum: General Escape 11-16-2016, 02:14 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
I don't think there is a single preferred brand,...

I don't think there is a single preferred brand, but this are desirable and undesirable types:

micrometer (or "click") type (https://www.google.ca/search?q=torque+wrench+beam&tbm=isch): easy to...
Forum: General Escape 11-15-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
Yep, those are the old POL hose ends. They're not...

Yep, those are the old POL hose ends. They're not used with small cylinders any more, but they still work and are still available. Escape probably switched to the current QCC style soon after that...
Forum: General Escape 11-15-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,456
Posted By Brian B-P
I've never seen a QCC hose end without a plastic...

I've never seen a QCC hose end without a plastic coupling nut, and it's not just an add-on to the nut, it's the threaded part. Are you still using the old left-hand-threaded POL hose end?

Anyone...
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