

| Subject: | Re: torquing axle nuts |
| From: | John Bange |
| Date: | Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:18:49 -0700 |
On 4/13/06, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> wrote:
>
> --snip--
> Always be sure to have him
> balance on one foot on the bar, as both feet on the bar will double the
> torque...
> --snip--
>
> Uh... ?!?
Just a humorous "re-interpretation" of calculating ft-lbs. A one foot bar w/
350lbs = 350ft-lbs. Two foot bar w/ 350lbs would be 700ft-lbs. ("two feet"
sounds like "both feet", haha)
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John Bange
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