Using the wrong sockets with your impact driver can wreck your bolts and your tool, especially if they're made from the wrong ...

Impact sockets are tool attachments that are rugged and durable enough to resist the strong torsional and vibrational forces that come from impact wrenches. These are normally used together with power ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the first purchases that an aspiring do-it-yourself mechanic might make is a set of sockets to quickly tighten or loosen various nuts, ...

That tiny hole on your impact socket isn't a design quirk. It serves a critical purpose when handling high-torque jobs.

With the addition of off-corner engagement, it seemed like socket technology was basically ironed out for the rest of history: It’s basically just a broached chunk of steel, after all. The cocktail of ...

Today’s electronic packages have high clock speeds (multi-gigahertz range), fine pin densities (below 0.4-mm pitch), and high pin counts (over 2000). When assembled onto a printed-circuit board (PCB), ...

Impact wrenches are pretty simple tools, and most of us use them every time we step foot in the garage. Often on a daily basis. But they aren’t so simple that you can hand them to a total novice ...