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Forum: General Escape 06-21-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
I like this guy already. There was also a time...

I like this guy already. There was also a time that some GM cars came with stud bolts instead of a stud and lug nuts. I think these were mid to late 50s Oldsmobiles and maybe Pontiacs? Left hand nuts...
Forum: General Escape 06-21-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
I was drawing from my personal experience and had...

I was drawing from my personal experience and had not had a previous negative experience with stripping out the knurlized wheel stud shaft or stripping stud threads. That’s why I referred to a light...
Forum: General Escape 06-20-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
Impacts

I’ve always been amazed that a frozen nut can often be knocked loose with an impact wrench set on a pretty light setting. That steady thumping at even 30 or 40 ft lbs. will loosen a lot of tough...
Forum: General Escape 06-20-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
I am fond of high quality/ high polish wrenches...

I am fond of high quality/ high polish wrenches but there is a practicality with camping tools. I bought my son in law a new in the package Craftsman torque wrench at an auction for less than 1/2 the...
Forum: General Escape 06-19-2019, 03:24 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
You can buy a very inexpensive 1/2 inch drive...

You can buy a very inexpensive 1/2 inch drive torque wrench at Harbor freight. They cost either $20 all the time or $13 or 10 dollars on sale. They’re not great but we’ve tested them against good...
Forum: General Escape 03-15-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
60 psi is plenty to get you out of a jam and the...

60 psi is plenty to get you out of a jam and the miles you’d need to get to a tire service facility where you could stop and straighten everything up to the pressures and arrangements you’re most...
Forum: General Escape 03-14-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
I noted Donna’s list included a Ryobi 18 v...

I noted Donna’s list included a Ryobi 18 v compressor. I am all 18 V Milwaukee. They only have a 12v battery compressor. However I talked to a good friend who is a tool salesman here locally a couple...
Forum: General Escape 03-13-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,455
Posted By Iowa Dave
I’ll second the comment on the changeable bit...

I’ll second the comment on the changeable bit Screwdriver from Escape. After I got mine I bought a similar driver with the stubby short handle for tight places. It’s a Milwaukee with like 7 double...
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