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Old 17-08-07, 09:22 AM   #10
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Default Re: chain help!

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Originally Posted by Richie View Post
I'd say a spanner 10 inches long with all your weight on it...( 13.5 stone) ie stood on it.


Hmmm puts to the test

13.5 stone = 189lb = 85.7kg

10" = 0.254m


Long time since I did any of this....
gravity 9.81 ms-²

85.7 *9.81* 0.254 = 213.54Nm

Whoops over tourqing again.

I guess Pete needs to stand about 5inch from the nut
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