Torque wrenches

[Eric]

Good discussion about that here:

Collet "tightness"

Hi all, This seems like a rudimentary issue but it’s irking me so I thought I’d check if anyone else has this problem. I have the EB20 collet kit from Avid. Using a 1/4" compression bit from Whiteside and the 1/4" EB20 collet, the bit keeps dropping lower in the collet. This results in big gouges in the spoilboard. I’ve resorted to CRANKING the collet as tight as I can. I have never had to do this before with other collets and I’ve been doing this stuff for a long time. My experience has been th…