Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> writes: >> My torque wrench only goes to 200 NM. Should I get one that will go >> higher or just go to 200 and finish with a breaker bar and guess? > > That spec is 199 - 243 ft-lbf. Since you have had problems with it > before, I would not take the chance and guess. Can you rent a larger > torque wrench anywhere? Maybe borrow/rent one from a semi-truck repair > shop?
Autozone will loan me one that goes up to 250. Torque indications at the limit of the wrench tend to have a larger margin of error, but that I'd think with the range of the spec I should be safe. Allan -- 1983 300D _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
