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I am familiar with NM (Newton Metres) but what does the small (da) in front of the NM mean? I've never come across this before.
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decaNewton-metres. 1daNm is 10Nm
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Veering off topic (like four flat tyres on a muddy track-name the group who quoted that one??
tudy: if you have molyslip or copaslip or to a lesser degree oil or grease on the threads the wrench will deliver a different torque to what it has been set to.
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04-02-2013, 04:22 PM
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Van Halen, I think done a cover version but I am sure it was originally sang by The Banana Splits :lol:
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Nope
Ecosse- nul point
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04-02-2013, 08:36 PM
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How many times do I need to tell you !!!!!
"Tighten the thread until it strips then back off half-a-turn" (Old NCB fitters mantra)
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If you should have the misfortune to snap a bolt and want to remain blameless rub a bit of dirt and grease around the broken area to make it look like an old wound.......
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