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phoinix | Staff 17.8K Views
Aug 12, 2025 6:37 PM

8-Piece Lisle 70500 Tap Socket Set

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Amazon has 8-Piece Lisle 70500 Tap Socket Set on sale for $23.10. Shipping is free with Prime or on $35+ orders.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Product Details:
  • Sockets contained on a vinyl holder
  • Ideal for use in areas where a T handle won't fit
  • Set of 8 sockets fits all number and fractional M. C. T. I. standard taps thru 1/2"
  • Also fits 1/8" NPT taps and metric taps thru 12mm manufactured to M. C. T. I. standards

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    • Deal price is slightly lower than a previous Frontpage Deal from June 2025.
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Amazon has 8-Piece Lisle 70500 Tap Socket Set on sale for $23.10. Shipping is free with Prime or on $35+ orders.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Product Details:
  • Sockets contained on a vinyl holder
  • Ideal for use in areas where a T handle won't fit
  • Set of 8 sockets fits all number and fractional M. C. T. I. standard taps thru 1/2"
  • Also fits 1/8" NPT taps and metric taps thru 12mm manufactured to M. C. T. I. standards

Editor's Notes

Written by slickdewmaster | Staff
  • About this deal:
    • Deal price is slightly lower than a previous Frontpage Deal from June 2025.
    • Please see the original post for additional details & give the WIKI and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
  • About the store:

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Written by phoinix | Staff

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Aug 12, 2025 6:48 PM
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tehShawnsAug 12, 2025 6:48 PM
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I like these, would recommend. Price is only a few bucks lower than can be found other places. Worth buying if you don't have but have taps.
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Aug 14, 2025 12:43 AM
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rotarypower101Aug 14, 2025 12:43 AM
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Do these work better than the adjustable "tap socket" adaptors that adjust simliar to a chuck, and have the 3/8" square adaptors?

People that do a lot of DIY tapping, any reason to pick these up vs having a few sets of the adjustable ones already? Any specific use case these work better?
Last edited by rotarypower101 August 13, 2025 at 05:45 PM.
Aug 14, 2025 1:05 AM
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GNprimeAug 14, 2025 1:05 AM
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Quote from rotarypower101 View quoted comment :
Do these work better than the adjustable "tap socket" adaptors that adjust simliar to a chuck, and have the 3/8" square adaptors?

People that do a lot of DIY tapping, any reason to pick these up vs having a few sets of the adjustable ones already? Any specific use case these work better?
I use them at work for fabrication tasks while building towmotors. I have a pair of adjustable ones also. I like these ones for the simple fact that they are ready to use immediately versus needing to find the needed tap and inserting then tightening them down. Other benefit to using this style is for clearance of materials and surrounding areas. The adjustable ones are very bulky. I paid $26.99 for my set is 2021 for reference also.
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Aug 14, 2025 4:43 AM
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GimmeYoTotsAug 14, 2025 4:43 AM
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Looks like it's Made in USA, as well. I do see some slightly less expensive sets, but this being a Lisle and being Made in USA would make it easily worth the few extra dollars.
Aug 14, 2025 12:57 PM
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hleaphaAug 14, 2025 12:57 PM
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The top reviews are all obviously so fake. I'm not trying to say the tool isn't good- just look at the words and the names of the reviewers. These aren't mechanics. 9/10 of them are single female names- " "Brenda" "faith" "Yolanda"
Aug 14, 2025 1:45 PM
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TechnicusAug 14, 2025 1:45 PM
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I don't remember what I paid probably 15 years ago, but I've had this set for about that long. I'd pay more than this and it would still be a good deal.
Aug 14, 2025 4:02 PM
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Shock96Aug 14, 2025 4:02 PM
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Quote from hleapha View quoted comment :
The top reviews are all obviously so fake. I'm not trying to say the tool isn't good- just look at the words and the names of the reviewers. These aren't mechanics. 9/10 of them are single female names- " "Brenda" "faith" "Yolanda"
Right! Women who are mechanics..crazy talk! 🤨
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Aug 14, 2025 4:25 PM
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qqzjAug 14, 2025 4:25 PM
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What other places can these tap socket be used other than turning taps? Do they have square female ends?
Aug 14, 2025 4:26 PM
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ryan.davis55Aug 14, 2025 4:26 PM
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Alright folks, I use these at work and they genuinely are a fantastic product. I don't remember what I paid for mine, but they are easily worth twice what they are on sale for now. Made in USA, sized to fit specific common taps, and I quickly drop my tap in there and the internal o-ring holds it in place. I typically will use a power tool to run my taps with these and yes, they are better than the adjustable ones. They don't come loose like every adjustable one seems to.
Aug 14, 2025 5:17 PM
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toolmaker69Aug 14, 2025 5:17 PM
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Look at the pictures people, those are a good representation of these sockets. They suck. The fake worded reviews are obvious! And no, not because 99.9 are women....they're just obvious!
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Aug 14, 2025 9:16 PM
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Aug 14, 2025 9:16 PM
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What cracks me up is you spend almost $500 on an Irwin tap and die set and then the tools they give you included in the set suck azz. So, you get these to solve one problem of the poor included tools.
Aug 14, 2025 10:22 PM
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MattacksAug 14, 2025 10:22 PM
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Quote from toolmaker69 View quoted comment :
Look at the pictures people, those are a good representation of these sockets. They suck. The fake worded reviews are obvious! And no, not because 99.9 are women....they're just obvious!
That's probably the worst take I have ever seen on Slickdeals. These are an absolute life saver and can get in places nothing else can. I used to use them all the time when I was still an auto technician. They're worth their weight in gold.
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Aug 15, 2025 4:25 AM
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TheBlizAug 15, 2025 4:25 AM
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Idk what I would use this for, so why am I tempted to buy it?
Aug 15, 2025 11:06 AM
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SlowR1derAug 15, 2025 11:06 AM
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Home Depot has them for the same price with free shipping if anyone needs them, but doesn't have Amazon Prime.
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Lisle.../300707892
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Aug 15, 2025 12:30 PM
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qwiktuneAug 15, 2025 12:30 PM
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I'd tap that
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