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Subject:Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Sat, 12 Jun 2010 03:20:17 -0700

I think Fig Newton / 500m is closer.
;)

BenT

On Jun 12, 2010, at 2:59 AM, Mike S <mikes@FLATSURFACE.COM> wrote:

> At 03:31 AM 6/12/2010, David Beierl wrote...
>> If you get the wrench horizontal, and stand on the very extreme end
>> of it with 180 lb / 82 kg that will give you the correct torque.  The
>> wrench has to be horizontal.
>
> Or have Isaac Newton stand on the end of a wrench 500 meters long.
> That's how you get Newton.meters, isn't it? :-) I guess Newton is a
> lightweight.