As a do it yourselfer, I use the torque wrench to work on our cars. Pittsburgh 1/2" torque wrench is a real plus for my tool box. This is not an item that I use daily, so the value of a quality tool for the right price is my main concern.This is not a cheap tool that will break after a few uses!
budget conscious, A 4x4 pickup owner, a homeowner, Safety conscious
JAN
21
2008
If you have paid attention when you get new tires on your vehicle you would notice after they use the Air Impact Wrench too install your wheels they lower the vehicle and use one of these to check the lug nuts. Kinda of a waste you might think but actually the safest way of doing it. When lugs are not tightened properly you could lose a wheel while driving. Too tight and it warps your wheel and breaks the stud, too loose and the wheel comes off!
Pittsburgh 1/2" Torque Wrench
Anyone that changes their own tires needs one of these to feel safe and secure going down the road. Approximately 18" long...review »