Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site amdcad.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gatech!amdcad!phil From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Newsgroups: net.auto Subject: Re: Sad Story about Torquing Wheel Bolts Message-ID: <4661@amdcad.UUCP> Date: Sun, 6-Oct-85 23:14:43 EDT Article-I.D.: amdcad.4661 Posted: Sun Oct 6 23:14:43 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 8-Oct-85 03:15:54 EDT References: <1484@vax3.fluke.UUCP> Reply-To: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) Distribution: net Organization: AMD, Sunnyvale, California Lines: 11 I think the saddest part of this story is that the person telling it hasn't learned anything from the tragedy; he doesn't understand that there is such a thing as a correct torque, not simply enough torque, and the way to achieve it is by using a torque wrench. -- Arthur Rudolph believed that technology is morally neutral and so, therefore, are those who create it. Phil Ngai +1 408 749-5720 UUCP: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra}!amdcad!phil ARPA: amdcad!phil@decwrl.ARPA