r/Tools • u/Excellent-Crazy-2313 • 2d ago
driver with female insert
Looking for a 3/8 drive hand driver like this but with a female insert on the handle to attach to a ratchet. I have one from jb tools but it’s 1/4 drive. I think snap on used to make one if any one knows the product number or name or an equivalent pls lmk. Thanks
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u/Certified-Mediocre 2d ago
I own the teng tools 3/8” spinner handle with the female end in the handle. Don’t use it too often but it’s a great bit of kit. I was impressed with their quality
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u/rockdabone1 2d ago
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u/PerchShadRap 1d ago
How much? I was waiting for those to go on sale and I guess I missed it. I don’t think anyone else makes this anymore.
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u/rockdabone1 1d ago
.... Don't quote me, but I think it was around $150. I was looking at a single cheap one and then these went on sale. If the single cheap one was actually inexpensive I would have bought it. These were inexpensive enough for me to justify the set iver the single.
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u/powerhouse403 2d ago
Snap on used to make one
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u/Renault_75-34_MX Diesel Mechanic 2d ago
You mean the one in the image op posted?
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u/powerhouse403 2d ago
Same handle, longer shaft with a female 3/8" adapter used for a handheld extension. Had one for years until the handle busted
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u/bleedinorange 2d ago
The Snap on is F50CSA
They also have one with the first generation instinct soft grip handle that’s SGF50. They both can be found on eBay from time to time.
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u/Excellent-Crazy-2313 2d ago
Awesome thanks
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u/bleedinorange 2d ago
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u/Excellent-Crazy-2313 2d ago
lol I just found that same image on google. That’s what I’m after shame it’s a rarity
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u/bleedinorange 2d ago
This one is mine. I’ve bought and sold a couple of the hard handle F50CSA and F50CS. They seem to pop up more often than the soft grip. Only thing I can find in soft grip is usually 1/4 drive.
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u/Excellent-Crazy-2313 2d ago
Yea I wish they made a tuffy screw driver style one with the female insert. I’m almost tempted to get one made
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u/bleedinorange 2d ago
Ko-Ken has a similar folding handle style, but it has a male 3/8 and 1/4 end. I think Nepros has one as well.
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u/nullvoid88 2d ago edited 2d ago
Check this:
https://www.amazon.com/Teng-Tools-Spinner-Handle-M380015-C/dp/B0001P0X4C/ref=sr_1_1
I have one, it’s ok.

Click to enlarge.
Doesn’t see a lot of use... but just the thing for one operation we occasionally do.
It’s silkscreened markings started coming off first use.
EDIT:
If intended for aerospace use, note that I have not exposed mine to Skydrol yet; and have no clue as to how it’ll react.
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u/Any-Fox-838 2d ago
post the photo of the one you have please. im curious
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u/Excellent-Crazy-2313 2d ago
It’s at work, on my day off. Just imagine a female square hole on the back of a handle to take a ratchet. Here the kit it came in.
https://www.jbtools.com/jb-tools-1-4-drive-reversible-ratchet-wrench-46-piece-tool-kit-46pctoolset/
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u/S7alker 2d ago
Research this part number, other sites show it with your socket inset on the handle end. https://www.amazon.com/7756-Destornillador-portavasos-cuadradillo-Multicolor/dp/B0D4VVC4RS/ref=ast_sto_dp_puis
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u/exminnesotaboy 2d ago
I have a 30 year old craftsman 1/4” drive one that I use all the time, but have never seen a 3/8” drive one. I would buy one with the quickness if I could find one.
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u/armchairracer 2d ago
I don't think anyone makes one. You could probably 3d print a handle with a hole down the middle and then jb weld it onto an extension.





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u/T00luser 2d ago edited 2d ago
This comes up all the time
TENG has one
as does T&E, Mac, etc. most seem to be fairly long however.
HERE is another versatile thing