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crofts2007 on "Pike Air shaft 650b 160mm"

Said you that you would have no problem selling it!

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sazter on "Pike Air shaft 650b 160mm"

cheers all, just seen all the messages, have emailed reggie.

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reggiegasket on "Pike Air shaft 650b 160mm"

replied and paid

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reggiegasket on "Pike Air shaft 650b 160mm"

All good. Well packed and signed for delivery. Thanks

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sazter on "Pike Air shaft 650b 160mm"

Brill, enjoy!

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trail_rat on "What torque wrench?"

Why's no one use a bending beam if they are not getting clickers calibrated.

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yourguitarhero on "What torque wrench?"

I use my 3 position arm.Taking it easy (5 torquey things) Tight (15 torquey things) Really f****** tight. Like, all my weight on it. (50 torquey things)Never ruined anything yet.

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Poopscoop on "What torque wrench?"

I use the Wiggle one for lower torque stuff and another one (can't remember brand) for higher torque settings on the crank etc.So far so good.

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LeeW on "What torque wrench?"

Even the bendy ones need calibration. They ain't that great to be honest.

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trail_rat on "What torque wrench?"

Slightly less accurate lots more robust and less susceptible to mistreatment/damage. Perfect for home use on a mountain bike and not in a hermetically sealed lab if you ask me.Obviously not good enough...

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nathb on "What torque wrench?"

+1 for the lifeline - not let me down yet.I have a car one for the cassette ring and BB and a 5nm key for our and about.

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gnusmas on "What torque wrench?"

Taking it easy (5 torquey things) Tight (15 torquey things) Really f****** tight. Like, all my weight on it. (50 torquey things) that's exactly what i do now and have been doing for years, but with...

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nach on "What torque wrench?"

I have a Sealey one for lower torque ranges, and a Halfords jobbie from the late 90's for 20Nm up. Both have been good. The Sealey one is easy to take apart and service; the Halfords one would require...

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johnnyboy666 on "What torque wrench?"

I thought the bendy bar ones were crap. To be fair I only use the torque wrench for carbon bits as I'm a bit paranoid and suspension fork servicing, even then you don't NEED one. I checked a few bolts...

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nach on "What torque wrench?"

Also worth bearing in mind they're more accurate around the middle of their range than at either end of the scale.johnnyboy666 - Member Oh and leave your torque wrench on it's lowest setting when not...

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trail_rat on "What torque wrench?"

I thought the bendy bar ones were crapAny particular reason ,?

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johnnyboy666 on "What torque wrench?"

Not as easy to use or be precise with and not as accurate. John

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jeffl on "What torque wrench?"

I've got a topeak bendy bar one for low torque stuff and a draper clicky one for big torque.

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LeeW on "What torque wrench?"

it was such a surprise to find it still calibratedFinding it within 10% isn't 'calibrated', probably more than twice it's tolerance out of spec. In all the years I've been involved in calibration and...

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z1ppy on "What torque wrench?"

Considering the amount of use I need a torque wrench for, after the local Norbar recalibration center wrote off my last T-W for being too old and not have the parts.. I replaced it with a generic one...

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