This is very strange. I took my click Craftsman wrench, 4 yrs old,
to the store and told them it did not seem to match the reading of a
beam torque wrench , no ?s or ! , they just replaced it with a new
one from the rack.
I guess it depends on the store and sales person.
paul.
>I had a similar experience with my Craftsman torque wrench.
>
>Fixing would cost more than a new. And the craftsman warranty doesn't cover
>torque wrenches.
>
>
>On Oct 8, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Alan Costich wrote:
>
>> Steven Trovato wrote:"Well, there are calibration services."
>>
>> A few years ago I took my Sears/Craftsman clicker torque wrench in to
>>
>> a Sears Repair facility and asked to get it replaced under warranty.
>>
>> Ha! The counter person looked at me like I was some kind of nutcase.
>>
>>
>>
>> So, I asked to have them calibrate the wrench. After much discussion, they
>>
>> said they could do it, but it would cost as much, if not more than, a new
>>
>> wrench.
>>
>> So, I bought one at a TA truckstop for about $25 or so. And threw away the
>> Sears
>>
>> tool.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> MG BGT #68
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