The camshaft bearing cap bolts of a twink require only 9 lbs.ft and the
cylinder head bolts 65.
I think any chrome moly steel wrenches are OK but avoid crome plated
ones as they tear your skin when they peel.
Malcolm Scott
Dave Billings wrote:
> Hey all:
>
> Looking to beef up my tool crib. For a '66 Elan S2, what is the
> necessary range for a torque wrench? I think my real question is, can
>
> one get away with only one, or is it a necessity to have the 5-45lbs.
> *and* the 20-200lbs.?
>
> And while we are at it, any recommendations for the best money/value
> wrenches out there? Snap-on probably isn't on my list, unfortunately.
>
> I would also consider a quality used wrench if such a thing exists.
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