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BUT - Like it says, that method only gets you tight enough to get to nearest service station. It does not establish anything near correct torque. Before I did that, I would use the previously described method of standing on the bar. Know your weight, measure and mark the bar, and that should...

I agree - I would never bring the 5or 600 ft/lb torque wrench- too big.. That stays in the garage.

I have a torque wrench that goes to 500. The method we described works well in the field. 170# and 2 feet out is close. At home, DH post 31 - torque stick is good enough. Here is a torque wrench that will do the job. Wright 0-600 Ft. Lbs. Dial Type Torque Wrench 6470 Regular Price: $884.32...

Whoa! TM -"325 to 350 pound-feet". Dressed, with boots, I weigh about 210 pounds. Most of you are probably in that range. If I figure right, standing on the bar about 19 inches from the center gets me in range. End of 5 foot bar is more than 3 times 350 ft/lbs max. DH - My response is to post...