[Healeys] torque wrench

[Bob Haskell]

Roger Menadue received a torque wrench as an award at Le Mans -

http://www.team.net/html/team-thicko/2003-03/msg00024.html

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 Mk I registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 01/15/2015 01:14 AM, josef-eckert at t-online.de wrote:
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> Roger Menadue, the chief mechanic at Warwick, never used a torque wrench, as he once told me when I met him. You should feel it in your hands he said, otherwise you are not a good mechanic.
>   When fixing a drive shaft nut on a Mini its best you knock it on as long till your socket breaks, was another of his advices. These times are gone and I am lucky to find reasonably priced Hazet, Belzer or Gedore torque wreches here in Germany which do the job longer than I live.
>
> Josef Eckert
> Konigswinter/Germany
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> Betreff: [Healeys] torque wrench
> Datum: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 06:48:23 +0100
> Von: "healeymanjim" <healeymanjim at hansencc.net>
> An: healeys at autox.team.net <healeys at autox.team.net>
>
> I wonder how many healeys out there have not had a torque wrench close to them in many years. lot of shade tree mechanics back then that had minimum tools working on these cars.
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