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When to Use a Standard Metric Socket Set
by Christopher Earle
Most of the world converted to the metric system years ago. The United States is the only country left that still uses traditional measurements, including measurements for tools, as a primary system of measurement. Although the U.K. still uses them in common conversation, it uses the metric socket set in factories where it makes most of its automobiles for the global market.
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Tools to Change Transmission Fluid
by Nathan McCullough
Jack, drain pan, socket set, magnetic tray and jack stands. Learn what tools you need for changing transmission fluid in this free auto maintenance video from a car repair professional.
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Tools for Replacing a Radiator
by Nathan McCullough
Removing and installing a radiator requires tools such as a socket set, a funnel, and more. Find out what tools you will need to replace your radiator in these free auto repair video instructions.
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Tools & Supplies for Replacing Alternator Brushes
by Nathan McCullough
Tools and supplies such as a torx bit and a socket set are necessary for rebuilding an alternator. Find out what tools you need to replace alternator brushes in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.
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Tools for Replacing Automotive Cooling Fans
by Nathan McCullough
Tools such as standard and metric socket sets, channel locks, and needle nose pliers are necessary for replacing automotive cooling fans. Learn more about what tools you need to replace an electronic automotive cooling fan in this free video.
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Tools for Replacing a Motor Mount
by Nathan McCullough
Tools such as a metric socket set, a magnetic tray, and a heavy duty floor jack are needed for replacing a motor mount. Find out what tools you will need to replace a motor mount in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.
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Tools for Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
by Nathan McCullough
Tools such as a socket set are required for replacing the windshield wiper on your car. Learn what tools you will need to replace a windshield wiper motor in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.
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Tools for Replacing a Lift Gate Latch
by Nathan McCullough
Tools such as a standard socket set are required for replacing a lift gate latch. Learn what tools you will need to replace your lift gate latch in this free auto repair video featuring a certified mechanic.
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How to Remove Door Latch Bolts on the Car Frame
by Nathan McCullough
Removing door latch bolts on a lift gate latch usually requires using a socket set. Learn how to remove door latch bolts on the car frame in this free auto repair video featuring a certified mechanic.
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How to Assemble a Bike
by a eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor
The amount of assembly required varies depending on the manufacturer. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes to assemble a bike. You'll need a screwdriver, socket set and box wrench or open-end wrench. It's best to remove all the parts from the box and verify you have everything before you begin.
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