Wright Tool offers two 10-piece 12-point 1/4 in. drive socket sets, both with the patented Wright Drive design, intended to provide more torque with less fastener damage. Number 209, the 12-point ...

The difference between 6-point (above left) and 12-point (above right) sockets is the six extra points found in the 12-point socket. The good news is that just about every major socket set brand ...

If you're doing automotive repairs, you won't get very far without sockets. With auto manufacturers using different styles and sizes, a mechanic has to have an entire drawer dedicated to fastener ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With so many socket set brands out there, finding the right one for your needs can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. Previously, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Adjusted for inflation, the cost of high-quality socket sets has been falling like a ...

If you are at all serious about maintaining your car beyond basic cleaning and waxing, then you’re going to need a decent socket set. Even simple tasks such as changing your spark plugs will require ...