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Posted by mark on February 23, 2008, 12:00 pm
Please log in for more thread options > I think there is a decimal point missing. You would not want to put a
> 1000 ft lbs through a 1/2" drive. A 1000 ft lbs will snap off stuck lugnut=
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> mark wrote:
> > I bought what is apparently the most powerful 1/2" drive impact wrench
> > available IR 2135 with 1000 ftlb or torque and am still finding it
> > weak. The other day it would not remove the bolts that hold on my
> > front brake caliper bracket and sometimes it wll not remove lugnuts. I
> > am using it at 125psi with 50' of 3/8" hose and 1/4" M (milton) quick
> > connects). Would going to 3/8" qc fittings help at all? I notived a
> > local tire shop has the air pressure at 150 psi. Is this what is
> > needed? How come air tools say never to go above 90 psi?- Hide quoted te=
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Check out the specs
http://www.toolking.com/ingersollrand_ir-2135ti.aspx
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> available IR 2135 with 1000 ftlb or torque and am still finding it
> weak. The other day it would not remove the bolts that hold on my
> front brake caliper bracket and sometimes it wll not remove lugnuts. I
> am using it at 125psi with 50' of 3/8" hose and 1/4" M (milton) quick
> connects). Would going to 3/8" qc fittings help at all? I notived a
> local tire shop has the air pressure at 150 psi. Is this what is
> needed? How come air tools say never to go above 90 psi?