I need to torque a bolt to 400 foot pounds.  Me and my clothing weighs 200 pounds.  Do I stand 2 feet away, on the breaker bar, to =

400 foot pounds?  thank you
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Yes, I think to get a torque of 400 ft pounds, you would need all your weight at a distance of 2ft, 2×200=400.

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