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1. 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: Robert Bownes <rbownes@neworks.net>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 17:25:36 -0500; Interesting notes on 6pt vs 12 point sockets, but I've NEVER rounded a nut/bolt with a 12 point. Guess I've been lucky.; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00142.html (7,022 bytes)
2. RE: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: "Randall Young" <randallyoung@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 14:47:55 -0800; I have, but usually only when I knew I was applying enough torque to do so. I'm lucky enough to have both 6 and 12 point sockets, I rarely use 6 point on anything but the impact wrench. However, I a; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00143.html (7,553 bytes)
3. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>; Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 13:34:45 -0500 (EST); Yes you have been lucky...and I wouldn't press my luck any further! Don't ever use a 12 point on a part you can't easly remove with a saw. I learned my lesson the hard way and would never use a 12 po; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00152.html (7,341 bytes)
4. RE: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>; Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 19:20:32 -0500 (EST); yes but the purpose behind the 12 point is cost...it's cheaper to make than the 6 point. A 6 point will break before it ruins the nut, a 12 point will ruin the nut before it breaks. If 12 point were; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00182.html (7,867 bytes)
5. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>; Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 13:14:16 -0600; Nonsense. I have broken many 12-point-sockets in my time. If what you say were true, it would be impossible to break a 12-point socket. Sometimes the 12-point socket ruins the nut. Sometimes the 12-p; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00200.html (7,911 bytes)
6. RE: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>; Date: Thu, 25 Nov 1999 22:27:49 -0500 (EST); actually, they do sell 12-point impact sockets. and I've always wondered about that... thought I was missing something. scott; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00204.html (7,290 bytes)
7. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>; Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 13:38:17 -0500 (EST); You are saying what I said which is is don't reach for a 12 point use a 6; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00214.html (8,356 bytes)
8. Re: 6 Vs 12 points (score: 1): Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>; Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 11:26:07 -0600; No I am not. I agree with your post generally, but not with one particular sentence. What I was saying is that the statement "a 12 point will ruin the nut before it breaks" is demonstrably untrue on; /html/shop-talk/1999-11/msg00232.html (7,600 bytes)

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