Spent $240 on a "vintage" torque wrench at a flea market in Tulsa, it was off by 18 ft-lbs

Mila Sullivan · 2026-10-07T08:15:03.645343+00:00

Took it to the calibration shop and the guy laughed before he even put it on the tester. Anyone else got a flea market tool horror story, or am I the only one who falls for the rusty ones?

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Spent $240 on a "vintage" torque wrench at a flea market in Tulsa, it was off by 18 ft-lbs | Aircraft Mechanics - Rigidtalk