You are better off with an inexpensive set of 3/8 sockets designed to be
used for taps. They have rubber covers that hold the tap to the socket.
I bought mine from HF and have found them to be excellent.
Mike
Joe Szwed wrote:
> Mark,
>
> I find the smaller sizes handy to use taps when cleaning out threaded holes.
> And then you can use socket extensions for the hard to get/reach places like
> a tap extension or pulley tap.
>
> Joe Szwed
>
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