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Re: Torque wrench with an extension on socket
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 2/4/2010

I don't know to be honest, but one thing came to mind. If you have a worn socket or rusted bolt the torque wrench seems to twist off center. Instead of a 90 degree angle from wrench to nut it will become a smaller angle. The torque wrench seems to tilt in.

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