Socket extensions might not change your torque output like a universal joint would, but they do have an impact on several other aspects of the tool's performance. Most obviously, they improve reach.

During our testing, we used the Tite-Reach Extension Wrench on engine upgrades, brake jobs, and suspension mods. Each time, we felt confident in its engineering and construction, and even at 125 ...

An extension wrench doesn't need to move within that tight space, as all the moving parts are internal. On one end of the tool you have a place to fit your ratchet or your impact wrench.

Socket sets can range from bare-bones options with just a few pieces, to comprehensive collections with multiple wrenches, extensions, and adapters. Best Socket Sets Best Overall: Craftsman ...

Today, the wrench is referred to as an Allen wrench, an Allen key, or hex key. These tools are available in fractional inch sizes (1/4 inch, for example) and metric (4 mm, for example).

Milwaukee Tools' powerful little M12 Stubby Impact Wrench has a new version. Word from reviewers is that it's even better than the original. ... and by extension your, will.

Socket extensions might not change your torque output like a universal joint would, but they do have an impact on several other aspects of the tool's performance. Most obviously, they improve reach.