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      06-23-2013, 10:54 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Merked M3 View Post
My Ryobi 18v impact driver does NOT break the bolts loose on its own. So I have to first loosen them all with my manual torque wrench. I would suggest spending an extra $10-$20 to get one that can break them loose right off the bat. Its not like the extra 2 minutes is going to kill you, but its just way more convenient! You feel so happy swapping all 4 tires in 10 minutes!!!
torque wrenches are not recommended to be used in reverse. use a breaker bar to initially loosen them.

I use this cordless unit which will break them loose and will break them loose on my 3/4 ton dodge.

http://www.boschtools.com/Products/T...pid=IWHT180-01

500 ftlbs. it is the real deal. it was #1 in the C&D review.
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