Thanks Randall, I guess the PO likes how they looked. This tool will
do the octagon nuts also. Good idea on measuring the torque as I remove
a nut. I assume that won't damage a torque wrench. Thanks again, John
On 1/7/2012 2:03 PM, Randall wrote:
>> I bought a tool that will allow me to use either a torque wrench or
>> breaker bar for putting on and taking off my 2 eared knock
>> offs. It's
>> for my TR6 and Stag
> How did your Stag wind up with 2-eared knock offs? They had "safety"
> knockoffs originally (but otherwise the same size& thread as TR6).
>
>> How can I find
>> out a proper torque specification for putting on the nuts?
> I doubt the factory ever published a spec, as they specifically said to use
> a hammer. But one approach would be to install them with a hammer and then
> measure how much torque it takes to remove them.
>
> -- Randall
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