Well, 12 points are good for when you have a small space to work in and
can't swing the arm of the ratchet very far. I use FACOM 72-tooth handles
and a 12-point does come in handy sometimes... But that is about the only
time I use mine...
At 10:09 AM 11/22/99 , Chris Heerschap was inspired to say:
>What I've been thinking lately is that it's just fine to get Craftsman
>or Husky or whatever sockets, as long as they are good SIX POINT
>sockets. Twelve points are good for 1) twelve point fasteners and 2)
>rounding six point fasteners. There's no other use for them.
Cheers!
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