[TR] A question regarding 12 poitn and 6 point sockets

[Randall]

> So I suppose if you have a stubborn nut or bolt , a 6 point 
> socket would be
> a better choice. Would this make sense?

Yes, absolutely !  
12-point sockets (and wrenches) are a convenience, easier to get on
(especially in tight places).  12 point nuts do exist, but none of the
original Stag fasteners were 12 point.

8 point is only for use on square heads, like the transmission fill plug.

Randall


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