Torque is a measure of rotational force, twisting or turning around a pivot point. Every wrench is a tool to apply torque; what makes a torque wrench different is that it’s designed to apply a precise ...

With the Gearwrench driver, torquing fasteners could not be easier. All you have to do is set the torque on an LCD screen based on the manufacturer’s recommended spec (found in either the owner’s or ...

Especially important when it comes to car maintenance, a torque wrench tightens bolts to a specific torque level, ensuring that the fastener is tight enough before completing a job. If a part of the ...

Hundreds of nuts and bolts hold your car together, and many of those bolts have precise torque settings. Wrenching these sensitive parts beyond their specifications, could spell doom, as could not ...

Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team. A lifelong resident of Michigan, he's as happy with a wrench or welding gun in hand as he is in front of the camera or ...