{"id":32574,"date":"2017-04-12T09:39:03","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/?p=32574"},"modified":"2017-04-12T09:39:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:39:45","slug":"inverted-torx-socket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/04\/inverted-torx-socket","title":{"rendered":"Inverted Torx Socket Is there a difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I think I need a E 14 inverted torx socket. All I can find in external torx sockets. Is there a difference?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RESPONSE<br \/>\nThink about the inverted and external difference much like male and female. The external torx socket has the star pattern on the outside and the inverted torx star pattern is located on the inside.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/handtools.html\">Hand Tools<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Inverted torx socket<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-51624 aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/inverted-torx-socket-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"Inverted Torx Socket\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/inverted-torx-socket-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/inverted-torx-socket.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>External torx socket<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-51625\" src=\"\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"External torx Socket\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/external-torx-socket.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I need a E 14 inverted torx socket. All I can find in external torx sockets. Is there a difference? RESPONSE Think about the inverted and external difference much like male and female. The external torx socket has the star pattern on the outside and the inverted torx star pattern is located on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/2017\/04\/inverted-torx-socket\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Inverted Torx Socket Is there a difference?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13048,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[11490],"class_list":["post-32574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-repair-questions","tag-inverted-torx-socket"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13048"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freeautomechanic.com\/mechanic\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}