Questions tagged [socket]
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Nut is loose but still attached, how to quickly unthread remainder?
A novice question/scenario:
I’ve loosened a bolt using a ratchet and a wrench. The nut is still attached.
The nut is too loose to use the ratchet for the remainder, but too tight to loosen with my fingers, due to grime or damage to the threads. Even…
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What is this headlight adapter called?
A really simple question. I have Jeep Compass 2012 and it has this adapter for the main headlights. I assume it's an original OEM part although happy to be corrected.
Either way, what is it actually called, I have no idea abut the names of these…
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1978 Jeep Wagoneer - Rotor problems
-I am trying to change the rotors on a 1978 Jeep Wagoneer (5.9L 4WD, Quadtrac), but in order to do that I need a special tool to remove the socket that holds the rotor, I don't know what tool that is. I asked the employees at O'Reily's but they…
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22mm air/fuel sensor socket for Honda CR-V MK3
I am trying to find a socket to take out my air/fuel sensor but so far after having bought and tried several sockets, the sockets I tried all seem to be a bit too thick so just can't get all the way down through the hole.
Is there a socket somebody…
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Female to female 1/2 " angle adapter
I need to have a special adapter that is formed by connecting two 3/8 " to 1/2 " adapters at 90 degrees angle. I want both ends of the adapter to be females only.
I have two of these:
And I want to attach them together like this without…
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24V Car accessory fan into a normal car socket
From my online "research", I've learnt that a car socket is 12V and can is capable of 180W.
But I bought a car fan that is rated to run 24V 0.4A and 10W.
Is it safe for me to plug in into the car socket?
Thank you.
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Can a manual/hand impact driver be used with sockets?
Manual/hand impact drivers are usually described for use with impact (screwdriver) bits. But can they be used with hex sockets too?
I realize that typically an electric or air impact driver/wrench would be used for sockets, but it would be good to…
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