{"product_id":"duratech-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-set-5pc-3-8-drive-extra-long-360-swivel-for-tight-engine-bays","title":"DURATECH Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket Set, 5PC 3\/8\" Drive — Extra‑Long 360° Swivel for Tight Engine Bays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDURATECH 5PCS Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket Set is a 3\/8\" drive, extra‑long, 360° swivel socket kit with magnetic cores designed for safe, easier spark plug removal and installation in tight engine spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact kit combines four lengths, two head patterns and a full swivel design so you can reach deep or awkward spark plug locations without sacrificing control. Each socket is forged from chrome vanadium (Cr‑V) steel, heat treated for strength, and finished with chrome plating to resist corrosion and simplify cleaning. The set is organized in a durable case with clear size markings, so you spend less time searching for the right tool and more time working efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 360° swivel make spark plug jobs easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe swivel head rotates smoothly to align the socket with the plug at difficult angles, reducing the need to disassemble surrounding parts. That flexibility shortens job time and lowers the risk of cross‑threading by keeping the socket centered over the plug during removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e360° flex head for angled access in tight engine bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtra‑long rods (4\", 6\", 8\", 11\") to reach recessed plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwivel plus magnetic core keeps plug steady while turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these sockets fit my vehicle's spark plugs and ratchet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit covers the most common spark plug hex sizes—5\/8\", 14mm and 9\/16\"—and uses a 3\/8\" drive tang compatible with standard ratchets, extensions and breaker bars. With both 6‑point and 12‑point heads included, you can choose the profile that best mates with your plug for a secure grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3 socket sizes: 5\/8\", 14mm, 9\/16\" for universal coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" drive tang fits common ratchets and extenders\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6‑point and 12‑point heads to match plug profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the magnetic core and material choices protect the spark plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach socket contains a magnetic insert that holds the spark plug firmly during extraction and installation, reducing the chance of drops that can crack porcelain. The Cr‑V construction and mirror chrome plating provide a balance of toughness and surface protection so the sockets remain precise and corrosion‑resistant over repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMagnetic core secures plug to prevent drops and chipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat‑treated chrome vanadium steel for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome‑plated finish resists rust, oil and grime for easy cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical conveniences are included in the set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sockets are organized in a compact, labeled storage box for fast selection and safe transport. Size markings stamped into the socket heads make visual identification simple, and the varied lengths allow one set to replace several single‑purpose tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabeled, rugged case keeps sockets organized and portable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStamped size markings speed tool selection under the hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple lengths cover shallow to deep plug wells without extra extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this set is for: The DURATECH 5PCS Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket Set suits home mechanics, professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts who work on cars, motorcycles or small engines with recessed or hard‑to‑reach spark plugs. If you need reliable, corrosion‑resistant sockets that hold plugs securely and reach deep wells with minimal fuss, this kit offers an economical, durable solution designed around common service scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this set fit a 3\/8\" ratchet?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The sockets use a 3\/8\" drive tang compatible with standard 3\/8\" ratchets and extensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the sockets magnetized to hold spark plugs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Each socket includes a magnetic core that secures the spark plug during removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DURATECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168645955927,"sku":"B09DYH8CWQ","price":69.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/duratech-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790410680","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/duratech-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-set-5pc-3-8-drive-extra-long-360-swivel-for-tight-engine-bays","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}