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ATLIN Thin Wall Spark Plug Socket 12 Point 14 millimeters Compatible with BMW Nissan Mini

Last Updated: May 22, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
511
Old Reviews
185
Unverified
5
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0.55 meters
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Review Analysis - 321 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Fit
 104
socket, bmw, spark plug, plugs, mini cooper
+88%
-12%
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" ...  High quality, fit perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  fits into tight spaces. ... to securely hold spark plug.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this to change out the plugs on my BMW and worked just great  ...  "
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" ...  Worked great on my 2008 Mini Cooper S spark plugs.  ...  "
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" ...  Socket fit perfectly for my BMW 3.0L.  ...  "
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" ...  It has just enough grip on plugs to hold them but will release them when you pull the socket off of the plug in the cylinder head.  ...  "
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" ...  The socket not only held the 12 point BMW spark plug and extracted it without coercion it also easily held the aftermarket 6 point plug for re-instillation.  ...  "
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" ...  fit easily in narrow well, held plug firmly, but not too tight to separate from extension when retracting after tightening new plug.  ...  "
Build Quality
 42
spark plug, plugs, spark plugs, thin walled, spark plug socket
+76%
-24%
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" ...  Bought it for our Mini cooper, fit perfectly, awesome construction,  ...  "
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" ...  Very strong tool.  ...  "
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" ...  Spark plug retention fingers held the plug with just the right amount of grip.  ...  "
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" ...  This product looked well constructed.  ...  "
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" ...  The plating is high quality and able to take normal abuse for the engine work.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this thin walled socket for my KTM 990 Adventure, and I'm sure it will do the job. ... It requires a thin walled socket, and this will do fine.  ...  "
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" ...  This had just enough grip to keep the plug cradled yet released nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  It has just enough grip on plugs to hold them but will release them when you pull the socket off of the plug in the cylinder head.  ...  "
Cables
 17
spark plug socket, spark, plug, plugs, spark plug
+88%
-12%
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" ...  I needed to service my spark plugs on my mini cooper s R57 and this 12 point thin wall socket was the perfect solution.  ...  "
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" ...  I needed this special spark plug socket to change the plugs on my daughter's mini cooper.  ...  "
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" ...  Works way better than any spark plug socket ive tried in the past.  ...  "
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" ...  Just what I needed to pull my Mini Cooper spark plugs!  ...  "
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" ...  It's a spark plug socket and it fits the B46.  ...  "
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" ...  The spark plug socket has a great build quality and fits perfectly on a mini cooper.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the Atlin spark plug socket! ... It’s the greatest spark plug socket ive used!  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality, must have for changing Mini Cooper spark plugs,  ...  "
Ports
 15
socket, plug, wall, spark, sockets
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Spark plug socket worked awsome  ...  "
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" ...  I have a 2012 maxima SV and this spark plug socket work perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  I have this type plug socket in other sizes from other vendors that are 3-4x the price and had they been available in this odd size, I would have purchased from them.  ...  "
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" ...  The company contacted via email to ensure this was the product that I needed, as it is not a common needed socket.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the Atlin spark plug socket!  ...  "
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" ...  Socket worked great.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a spark plug socket and it fits the B46.  ...  "
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" ...  I was really happy to find a spark plug socket for my Mini, and even happier that it's a good product.  ...  "
Delivery
 14
delivery, arrived, timely, received, delivered quickly
+100%
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" ...  Thanks for the great price and quick delivery  ...  "
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" ...  Product arrived timely.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered on time and was as described  ...  "
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" ...  Great tool and timely delivery  ...  "
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" ...  Extremely fast delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Received in good packaging ,as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  It was delivered quickly and did the job!  ...  "
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" ...  Next day delivery - worked perfectly!  ...  "
Product Reliability
 12
product, well, problems, used
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Product worked well.  ...  "
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" ...  Product worked great.  ...  "
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" ...  Product worked as intended, no complaints.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  It worked as it should  ...  "
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" ...  No problems at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked very well.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked flawlessly at a great cost.  ...  "
Marketplace
 12
exactly, worked as advertised, shipping, seller, received
+100%
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" ...  Exactly as described and brand new.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome, works exactly as promised  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what was described.  ...  "
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" ...  worked as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised .  ...  "
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" ...  The team is nice and emailed to make sure I ordered the right product as well. ... Thank you very much !  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks and godspeed.  ...  "
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" ...  Received in good packaging ,as promised.  ...  "
Overall performance
 11
done, get the job, socket, fast
+100%
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" ...  It did the job had no issues at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect tool for the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Those problems can be overcome with a bit of creativity, but made the job twice as long.  ...  "
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" ...  It performed flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you I work right for the job.  ...  "
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" ...  To get the job done  ...  "
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" ...  It helped get the job done!  ...  "
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" ...  Does it do the job?  ...  "
Setup
 7
socket, spark plug, plug, extraction, remove
+100%
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" ...  enough hold to make it easy to left socket out after installation yet is strong enough  ...  "
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" ...  Held the plug when removing and released the plug after installation with no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  The mechanism in which it grips the ceramic is great, nice bite, but let's go easily on install.  ...  "
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" ...  Socket works for what it was intended, I especially like the retainer setup.  ...  "
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" ...  When you're installing the plugs and go to remove your socket wrench, this stays behind, stuck to the plug . ... Installation took 10 times longer than it should have.  ...  "
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" ...  I was concerned if the socket would “hold” the spark plug for extraction and re-installation of new since the well is deep and almost straight down.  ...  "
Comfort
 7
ratchet, insertion, fingers, extraction, threading
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Spark plug retention fingers held the plug with just the right amount of grip.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a quality tool in my tool chest.  ...  "
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" ...  This socket fits the spark plugs perfectly and grips them to allow easy extraction and, more importantly, a way to start the insertion by hand to avoid cross threading.  ...  "
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" ...  This had just enough grip to keep the plug cradled yet released nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  A well made forging, the internal flat spring plug gripping fingers hold the plug well for both extraction an insertion.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 6
use, made, easier, mini, job
+100%
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" ...  Great easy product to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Made my job just that much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Did exactly what I needed and made the plug change as easy and it should have been  ...  "
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" ...  The rest of them were super easy.  ...  "
Price
 6
price, would, worth, product, cost
+100%
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" ...  it is worth the money.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great for the price. ... 15 bucks vs 50 for a normal person is a no brainer.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  The job is easy so get one of these, DIY, and save a pile of money.  ...  "
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" ...  So happy to find this product on Amazon for a fraction of the cost.  ...  "
Device Stand
 6
thin, socket, atlin, point, needed
+83%
-17%
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" ...  I wasn't sure if I needed it as I had plenty of long this wall sockets already.  ...  "
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" ...  Thin wall gave me the clearance needed.  ...  "
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" ...  Love my Atlin thin wall socket!  ...  "
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" ...  Worked perfectly - please note that not all brands of 14mm 12 point thin wall sockest are thin enough!  ...  "
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" ...  Fortunately, this ATLIN socket with thin wall solved my problem.  ...  "
Product As Described
 5
worked as advertised, described
+100%
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" ...  Awesome, works exactly as promised  ...  "
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" ...  worked as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described and brand new.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked as advertised .  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly what was described.  ...  "
Design
 3
look, finish
+100%
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" ...  Socket has a quality look and feel.  ...  "
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" ...  Mr Griffin the tool looks and feels as it was well made and would last for years .  ...  "

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