[Healeys] Socket Drive Dimensions

Oudesluys coudesluijs at chello.nl
Mon Aug 3 07:25:47 MDT 2009


The drives are still 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1 etc. inch. There is no logic in 
the world.
Kees Oudesluijs
NL


Johnsen, Bernard F (AS) schreef:
> Folks -
> 	As we all know, the U.S.A. is one of the few (if not the only)
> country that has not adopted the Metric System. I am not trying to
> revive this particular religious war, but I was wondering about
> something. Over the years I have acquired a great many sockets and
> ratchets. They come in several "drive" sizes - quarter inch, three
> eighths inch, half inch, and three quarter inch. Does the rest of the
> world use these drive dimensions, or do they have comparable metric
> sizes - perhaps 10 MM drive or 15 MM drive ? Just wondering.
> 	Healey content: I use these sockets to work on my BJ8.
>
> 	- Bernie Johnsen 1967 BJ8
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