I've owned this for about a year now and have used it primariy for work under my car and truck. It has done everything I need and has done it well; including front end/suspension work, macpherson shock/strut replacement, control arms, etc. I haven't had a need yet to test it on a crank bolt/pulley (torqued at 150-200 ft lbs), so I am not sure if it should be able to take one off or not.
I can only compare it to a craftsman impact wrench at about 1/2 the torque rating, and there was an obvious difference. That wrench struggled to get exhaust bolts off.
I am very pleased with this and will...
read full review »I have been a heavy equipment mechanic for 11 years I have ran countless impacts. MAC, Snap On,CP,Craftsman etc. I now have a complete set of the IR titanium's 2 3/8 drives 2 1/2 drives and 2 3/4 drives. I carry two of each because when you use them like I do they are going to were out and need repaired this way I always have a back up. My big problem is I work outside every day. So my service truck air is not the cleanest. It is always full of water and dirt. I keep the tools well oiled and they work great they also hold up good in the winter when I can not run oil because it is...
read full review »Been using this impact wrench for a few months now with no issues. Mostly used on wheel lugs and suspension parts. Made the job 100x easier. Very powerful and has high rpm's. Gets the job done!
best impact gun ever..period......