Lisle Antenna Nut Socket double-ended replacement — fits common antenna nuts, direct-fit for 29650, durable metal construction

The Lisle 29810 #1 Antenna Nut Socket is a double-ended replacement socket designed to remove and install common domestic and foreign antenna nuts quickly and reliably.

This compact socket is a direct replacement for the Lisle 29650 antenna tool and is built to tackle seized or corroded antenna nuts on cars, trucks, and SUVs. Its double-ended design covers the most frequently encountered antenna nut sizes, letting technicians and DIYers switch between fittings without carrying multiple individual sockets. Constructed for workshop use, it’s a straightforward part aimed at restoring the functionality of the 29650 tool or expanding an existing socket set.

What sizes and fitments does the 29810 socket cover?

The 29810 is a dual-ended socket engineered to fit the common antenna nut dimensions found on many domestic and import vehicles. Each end matches a different nut profile so you can address multiple models without changing tools. This eliminates guesswork when confronting older or aftermarket antennas.

• Two complementary socket ends to fit typical antenna nut sizes
• Compatible with the Lisle 29650 antenna tool as its replacement part
• Works on both domestic and foreign vehicle antenna nuts

How does it help when antenna nuts are rusted or frozen?

The socket gives you secure engagement on rounded or corroded nuts, reducing slippage and further damage. Its metal construction tolerates torque needed to break seized connections and is designed to be used with hand or impact drivers as appropriate. Using the correct socket reduces the risk of stripping or deforming the nut head.

• Provides positive grip on corroded or rounded antenna nuts
• Suitable for use with hand tools or compatible drive adapters
• Reduces chance of nut damage while applying torque

How simple is it to install as a replacement for the Lisle 29650?

Installing the 29810 socket as a replacement is quick because it is manufactured to the same interface specifications as the original part. Slide the socket onto the corresponding drive of the 29650 tool or adapter, then tighten or loosen the antenna nut as needed. No special setup or calibration is required.

• Direct-fit replacement for Lisle tool part 29650
• Drop-in installation—no modifications needed
• Ready for immediate use with compatible drives or adapters

What care or maintenance does this socket require?

Like most hand tools, occasional cleaning and light lubrication will prolong service life. After use on rusty or salted components, wipe the socket clean and apply a light oil to prevent future corrosion. Store it dry and keep it with your tool set to avoid loss.

• Wipe off debris and moisture after use
• Apply light oil periodically to prevent rust
• Store in a dry toolbox or socket organizer

Who is this for: The Lisle 29810 #1 Antenna Nut Socket is ideal for automotive technicians, restoration hobbyists, and DIY vehicle owners who need a reliable replacement part for the Lisle 29650 tool or a compact solution for common antenna nut sizes. It’s particularly useful when working on older vehicles with corroded fittings or when you want a simple, durable socket to include in an automotive tool kit.