> Somewhat amusing.
>
> http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/packing/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact-0001...
>

>
> "Ignoramus9641" wrote in message
> news:1YadnfIzFrnIWMzVnZ2dnUVZ_uLinZ2d@giganews.com...

>> Somewhat amusing.
>>
>> http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/packing/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact-0001...
>>

>
> What I would like to see is the second picture.
>
> The one that shows the big fella who operates that big impact driver
> versus a normal size guy.

>
> "Ignoramus9641" wrote in message
> news:1YadnfIzFrnIWMzVnZ2dnUVZ_uLinZ2d@giganews.com...

>> Somewhat amusing.
>>
>> http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/packing/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact-0001...
>>

>
> What I would like to see is the second picture.
>
> The one that shows the big fella who operates that big impact driver versus
> a normal size guy.

>
> "Ignoramus9641" wrote in message
> news:1YadnfIzFrnIWMzVnZ2dnUVZ_uLinZ2d@giganews.com...

>> Somewhat amusing.
>>
>> http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/packing/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact/Ingersoll-Rand-Impact-0001...
>>

>
> What I would like to see is the second picture.
>
> The one that shows the big fella who operates that big impact driver
> versus a normal size guy.
>
>
>

>

>
> I have had 1/2" tools twist my shoulder and wrist and arms in a VERY
> painful fashion, even a 1/2" Skil drill. After 1/2", the tools just plain
> have more torque and power than the operator can control in SOME
> circumstances no matter what Bubba says. ("Hold my beer and watch this!")

>I can chime in on this one having been in the oilfield.

>
> "SteveB" wrote in message
> news:89v8i5-b5v.ln1@news.infowest.com...

>>

> Anip
>
>

>>
>> I have had 1/2" tools twist my shoulder and wrist and arms in a VERY
>> painful fashion, even a 1/2" Skil drill. After 1/2", the tools just plain
>> have more torque and power than the operator can control in SOME
>> circumstances no matter what Bubba says. ("Hold my beer and watch this!")

>
> A 1/2" Skill drill will deliver much more feed back to the operator than a
> 1/2" impact that is operating corectly. The whole idea of the impact driver
> is to deliver impact pulses that loosen or tighten rather than a continuious
> feed of power. In the tire business I often used a 1" impact with little
> effort other than simply holding the tool. Beccause of the weight of the
> tool a 1/2" impact wrench gave the operator more feed back than the 1" ...

>
> "Lee Michaels" comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:rdednWZxxoR9W8zVnZ2dnUVZ_tPinZ2d@comcast.com...

>>
>> "Ignoramus9641"