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Mickey Richaud

Mickey Richaud

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100 lbs I split ribs on fender on the pull.
 
125 ft lbs, Break wind.
 
After all these years had to buy a bigger torque wrench. Rover needs 230lbs for suspension fasteners. Gonna kill me.
 
I think much beyond that original 45 stated I probably just can't do anymore anyway.
 
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I saved all my old jack handles for extenders. That way I can use my feet.
 
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