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wyliewesty
04-07-08, 12:23 PM
I need to torque my head to 165 inch pounds, but my torque wrench says foot pounds only. Do I divide 12 into the 165 to get inch pounds on my foot pounds wrench? Bill
crabjoe
04-07-08, 12:55 PM
Yup. 12 inch lbs = 1 foot lb.
mitch17
04-07-08, 03:54 PM
If your torque wrench is like mine, it doesn't go down to 13 3/4 ft lbs.