but it is likely not a big deal. Use does not have to be synonymous with abuse when it comes to tools. Yes, tools wear out even when used as intended, but how delicate are torque wrenches ...

Some larger ¾” and 1” drive torque wrenches are rated for more than 500-ft.lbs, which can be useful for single-lug racecars and big rigs. On the other hand, smaller precision ¼” torque ...