Vintage Snap-on S9705A 13/16" 20.6 mm SAE Spark Plug Socket 1/2" Drive 6 Pt USA Chrome

This is a vintage Snap-on S9705A 13/16" (20.6mm) SAE spark plug socket is designed specifically for spark plug removal and installation, featuring a 6-point design and 1/2" drive.

Snap-on's premium quality is evident in this socket's cold-formed construction for extended tool life. This specialized spark plug socket was engineered to securely hold spark plugs during installation and removal, making it easier to work in tight engine compartments. The 6-point design provides superior grip on spark plug hex nuts without damaging them.

This tool is perfect for professional mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, and collectors of vintage Snap-on tools. It's an excellent addition to any toolbox, combining Snap-on's legendary durability with specialized functionality for spark plug maintenance.

Key Specifications
Made in USA
Model: S9705A
Size: 13/16" (20.6mm)
Drive: 1/2"
Configuration: 6-Point
Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel
Finish: Chrome Plated
Application: Spark Plug Socket

Sold as is. No warranty from the seller. No Returns.

CONDITION NOTE: Used, and in very good condition overall, but does include the engraved initials "ERV" from the original owner on this socket (see pictures). Socket has some light surface scratches and dirt from storage & use (see pictures). Does not include the original box, or packing materials. See detailed high resolution (zoom-able) pictures to know what you are purchasing.

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Short Background on the Manufacturer
Snap-on Tools Corporation was founded in 1920 when they first introduced their revolutionary interchangeable socket wrenches. Professional mechanics quickly recognized the advantages of these tools, which allowed them to replace 50 solid wrenches with just five handles and ten sockets. By 1930, Snap-on had established their headquarters and manufacturing facility in Kenosha, Wisconsin, which became the center of their expanding national and international operations. Known for exceptional quality and innovation, Snap-on has maintained its reputation as a premium tool manufacturer for automotive and industrial applications for over a century.

Release Date or Age of Item
This vintage Snap-on spark plug socket was likely manufactured between the 1970s and 1980s, making it approximately 40-50 years old.

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