Editor’s Note, 10/31/25: For this latest update, we added three new tools. The Craftsman 1/2-Inch Drive Torque Wrench is long and ideal for torquing larger bolts and fasteners. The Precision ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A torque wrench tightens nuts and bolts using a very specific amount of twisting force. This is often ...

I bought my first torque wrench as a teenager when I started autocrossing. It was a Craftsman clicker-type. I still have a later version of it today—along with at least a half-dozen other torquing ...

A torque wrench is an extremely important tightening tool that you definitely don’t want to skimp on, especially if you’re using it to tighten your car’s lug nuts, or other fasteners important to your ...

People who work on cars are sometimes asked, "What is your favorite tool?" A better question is, "What is the most important tool?" My answer is a torque wrench. Tool collections usually begin with a ...

A torque wrench is one of the most important tools if you have to do serious automotive work. You can't just disassemble your vehicle's front suspension, swap out the wheels or pull a cylinder head ...

A torque wrench is an extremely important tightening tool that you definitely don’t want to skimp on, especially if you’re ...