Wright Tool
The Wright Tool Set 377 is a 27-piece, USA-made 3/8" drive metric socket set featuring 14 standard and 10 deep sockets in the 6–19 mm range. It includes a ratchet, extension, and flex handle, utilizing proprietary Wright Drive 6-point geometry for superior grip and durability in professional automotive and industrial applications.
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers position the Wright Tool Set 377 as a mid-range to upper-tier professional kit, distinct from budget hardware-store gear. Editors highlight the combination of hot-forged chrome-vanadium steel, controlled heat-treating, and the proprietary 6-point Wright Drive geometry as key reasons for recommending it in professional repair and machine shops. The set is described as an ideal precision metric kit for European and Asian vehicles, with specific praise for its deep sockets in suspension work. Reviewers note that while it is not a comprehensive 'kitchen-sink' set due to its 19 mm limit and lack of SAE sizes, it serves as an excellent dedicated 3/8" metric anchor for tool chests.
What Users Say
Everyday users and mechanics express strong loyalty to the brand, frequently describing the tools as 'solid-as-a-brick' with no flex and longevity exceeding a decade. The Wright Drive 6-point grip is highly praised for preventing slippage on damaged bolts. Users appreciate the self-contained nature of the kit for car and motorcycle work. However, recurring complaints include the limited 19 mm maximum size for truck work, the high cost relative to budget alternatives, and the lack of small deep sockets. Some field technicians also note the weight and case bulkiness are less than ideal for portable service.
Common Complaints
Maximum socket size of 19 mm is insufficient for heavy-duty truck and farm equipment work. Premium price point feels expensive for the limited size range compared to budget generic kits. Absence of deep sockets for sizes 6, 7, 8, and 9 mm limits utility for specific engine work. Weight of 7.05 lbs and metal case are cumbersome for mobile mechanics and field service. Strictly metric design excludes SAE sizes, requiring additional purchases for domestic vehicle work
What People Are Saying
“Solid-as-a-brick, no flex, and have lasted 10+ years already.”
“The 6-pt Wright Drive just doesn't slip when torqued properly.”
“Too small for big trucks; I'd prefer a 21-24 mm inclusion.”
“Perfect for my car and motorcycle work; all I need.”
How It Compares
vs. Generic 6/12-pt Metric-SAE 3/8" Sets (e.g., Harbor Freight)
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Choose Wright for professional durability and precision metric work; choose generic for budget-conscious users needing mixed SAE/metric coverage.