# Magnetic drain plugs

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 28, 2011, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/magnetic-drain-plugs/257132 "2011-02-28T19:21:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 28, 2011, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/magnetic-drain-plugs/257132/11 "2011-02-28T19:52:54Z")

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> [@NYSpeed 2007 EoY Awards](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-2007-eoy-awards/40009/38):
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> sockets? yes they are clearly youve never used one, dropped it in an odd place and needed a magnet to retrieve it.

ive never used a magnetic wand to get one. i usually reach in and get it out. ive used a magnet on some allen wrenches and screws and such. ive dropped sockets, but they seem to always fall out onto the ground for me somehow.

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