People who work on cars are sometimes asked, "What is your favorite tool?" A better question is, "What is the most important tool?" My answer is a torque wrench. Tool collections usually begin with a ...

While an analog torque wrench adequately fastens nuts and bolts to their proper tightness, a digital torque wrench represents an impressive upgrade in terms of accuracy. Whereas a standard torque ...

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We’ve all heard veteran wrenchers say they no longer use torque wrenches. After years in the industry, their bodies intuitively know when they’ve got the hardware right where it needs to be. I ...

As any gearhead, DIYer, or professional mechanic can tell you, torque wrenches are an essential tool for anyone who works on vehicles, machinery, or precision equipment. They help ensure bolts and ...

There’s always room in the conversation for budget-friendly tools. Sure, some folks are fortunate enough to stock their home garage with nothing but professional-grade equipment. (I see you, Ken Block ...

We've moved out of the auto repair Stone Age. The need for classic hand tools is diminishing, and the era of portable, powerful electric tools is here. IR is a well-established name in the world of ...

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Historically, impact wrenches were predominantly pneumatic and required investing in an air compressor. But these days, improvements in battery-powered impact wrench technology makes them a viable—and ...