# Dial Indicator and in-lb dial torque wrench

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [April 6, 2011, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732 "2011-04-06T10:15:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732/21 "2011-04-07T05:59:56Z")

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nothing, im measuring breakaway torque and preload on a pinion bearing.

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732/22 "2011-04-07T05:59:59Z")

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> [@FS/FT(feeler) Xbox360 - 7games](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-ft-feeler-xbox360-7games/40976/2):
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> i’ll kill you.

:hug

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732/23 "2011-04-07T18:06:43Z")

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> [@\*\*\*\*\*Official: Mighty Meet Thread\*\*\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-mighty-meet-thread/10918/2798):
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> Most expensive tools ever.

Try this on for size…

[http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=hand&item\_ID=91425&group\_ID=24835&store=&dir=catalog](http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=hand&item_ID=91425&group_ID=24835&store=&dir=catalog)

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**Author:** ![Boost\_Creep](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost_creep/32/6366_2.png) [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732/24 "2011-04-07T18:09:28Z")

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is that a unicorn part?

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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dial-indicator-and-in-lb-dial-torque-wrench/257732/25 "2011-04-07T18:16:24Z")

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if you have any way to get ahold of a matco dealer they offered a nice rotational inch pound wrench with a dial indicator and a 2nd needle that records your maximum value. A guy I work with has one it only set him back 250, I would buy one if I could get a damn Matco dealer to stop by our shop.

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