Re: uses for 8 pt sockets

[Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>]

Howdy,

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, John Niolon wrote:
> 8 pts are used for square nuts..

I shouldn't have expected anyone to give me any credit...  :-)

Obviously 8 pt sockets would be used for square nuts.  I just about 
_never_ see them in real life (at least where you'd want to use a socket).

Hence the question.

Mark

(I've got square nuts on my lathe and plumbing caps, but who wants a 
socket for those?)

Mark