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spot torque

The exertion of enough force on a wrench, ratchet handle, tire iron, etc. to cause the person applying this force to see "spots". (Sometimes called "floaties") If the applied force continues, it is followed by a blackout.
Goddammit!!! Who's the spot torque artist who put these lug nuts on? They shoulda just welded them.
by photojim April 3, 2013
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