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Subject:Re: lug nuts torque-
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Fri, 2 Jul 2010 09:06:16 -0500

---- "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel"" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Thomas Buese wrote:
> > My last resort cheater bar is a 4' piece of 1 1/2" dia black iron pipe
> > w/ a cap on 1 end to look nice & the other end open to slide over my
> > 18" 1/2" or 3/4" drive wrench-you get a lot of torque outta that
> > length of pipe.  I keep it next to my bed at nite for other emergencies!
>
> I sometimes have emergencies at night, but how does a hunk
> of pipe is help with getting to the bathroom?

Maybe the length of the pipe is the same as the distance from the bed to the commode.  DMc, another geezer