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Aug. 30, 2011
Thextonwheelstudpilotpinsno591 10282545
The new Thexton Heavy Duty Wheel Stud Pilot Pins, No. 591, work like sleeves to slip over truck wheel studs and hold the wheel in position for starting the stud nuts. These pilot...
Aug. 9, 2011
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Charles “Chucky” Ferguson is head technician at Virginia Auto Service in Phoenix, AZ. With the company since 1996, he holds ASE Master Technician and L1 certifications and specializes...
July 27, 2011
Mobilehdb 10146884 10307889
MAHA's MBT 40-AF is a mobile heavy duty brake tester for cars, commercial vans, trucks or any vehicle up to 40,000-pounds axle load. The MBT 40-AF has service-friendly technology...
July 26, 2011
Klinetirerunoutgauge 10307883
The K-Line Tire Runout Gauge measures both radial and lateral tire runout conditions, helping to eliminate irregular tire wear, ride vibration and lengthen the life of tires. ...
July 26, 2011
Airseptdualautomaticrecyclegua 10307876
AirSept's Dual Automatic Recycle Guard (DARG) protects A/C service equipment from sealant, debris and other contaminants without technician intervention when the shop machine ...
July 26, 2011
Coastalbootvenom Angle 10307155
Coastal Boot Co. introduces the Venom shop shoe, a one-of-a-kind oxford. The Venom’s full-grain leather upper is mated to a gas-, oil- and grease-resistant Vibram Tech Tread outsole...
July 25, 2011
Vortexlsm 10269028
The INFICON Vortex Refrigerant Recovery Machine completes self-purges without the needs to change hoses. Gauges are protected, yet accessible for quick, easy change, and the textured...
July 22, 2011
Bluepointspecialtytoolsya7960y 10303964
Blue Point offers two specialty tools for removals and installations. The Camshaft Seal Removal/Install Kit, No. YA7960, easily removes and installs camshaft and crankshaft seals...
July 22, 2011
Watercannonhondaskidhotwaterpr 10303475
Water Cannon offers the Honda engine-powered Skid Pressure Washing System, customizable with PSI ratings from 3,000 to 4,200 psi. Completely self-contained with a 15 gal. fuel...
July 22, 2011
Smpcleenlogosupdate 10303322
Standard Motor Products introduces its new and improved Cleen Plan; a professional fuel system cleaning program. SMP has reenergized the Cleen Plan with updated branding and product...
July 22, 2011
Gtecoptionalfiltersystemfortur 10303314
G-Tec announces the optional filter system for all TurboTank and G-TEC heated cooler line flushers in a ready-to-install kit. Users can add the 4”, 28-mircon filter screen system...
July 22, 2011
4/5 Gas Exhaust Analyzer No. 5002
Emissions Systems offers the 4/5 Gas Exhaust Analyzer, No. EMS 5002. This portable, stand-alone unit can test a vehicle in the shop or on the road, powered by the vehicle undergoing...
July 19, 2011
Barsproductsrislonefuelinjecto 10301359
The additive in Bar's Products Rislone Fuel Injector Cleaner with Upper Cylinder Lubricant lubricates the fuel pump, injectors and upper cylinder to reduce the friction and wear...
July 19, 2011
Power Probe Key Assist
Power Probe's Key Assist puts a single technician in complete control of the vehicle’s ignition key to remotely start and stop a vehicle's engine. Great for use with repairs on...
July 19, 2011
Fourseasonsno59172completeacfl 10301223
Four Seasons, a division of SMP, has added a complete A/C flush kit (No. 59172) to its line of premium air conditioning service parts. The kit includes a flush tank, universal...
July 19, 2011
Gatewaysafety4x4polarizedprote 10301206
Gateway Safety's 4X4 Polarized protective eyewear provides an all-important outdoor eye protection solution for workers who face daily glare from light bouncing off flat, reflective...
July 19, 2011
Exp10001lg 10301132
The Midtronics EXP-1000 Expandable Electrical Diagnostic Platform enables users to diagnose every part of the electrical system. The platform combines the full functions of an...
July 18, 2011
Kentoolimpactseparatornot39b 10301133
Ken-Tool has released its T39B Impact Separator tool for use in suspension service situations. The T39B uses a proven slide-ram design to remove ball joints, tie rod ends and ...
July 18, 2011
Sktoolssuregripscrewdrivers 10301112
SK Hand Tool Corp. offers the newly-introduced SureGrip Screwdrivers. One feature that has long set the SureGrip screwdriver apart is its square handle. Manufactured from rugged...
July 18, 2011
Generaltechnologiesct1000acdcc 10301102
Equipped with auto-range and high current measurement capability, the General Technologies CM1000 Current Clamp Meter measures AC/DC currents with a resolution down to 0.1 A, ...
July 18, 2011
Otcdrainplugproproductphoto 10633714
OTC introduces the Drain Plug Pro, No. 5911, to magnetically engage with the oil drain plug to prevent dropping or loss of plug during oil changes. With its flexible neck and ...
July 18, 2011
Generaltechnologiesct8015manua 10301020
The CT8015 Manual Range Digital Multimeter, from General Technologies, has all of the measurement functions users need to perform electrical troubleshooting work. The CT8015 features...
July 18, 2011
Clorees5000boosterpackjumpstar 10300995
Clore Automotive introduces the Booster PAC 12V Jump Starter, No. ES5000. This jump starter It delivers 1,500 peak amps and 400 cranking amps of jump starting power from its ES...
July 18, 2011
Cloresolar1000wpowerinverterno 10300980
Clore Automotive introduces the SOLAR 1000 Watt Power Inverter, No. PI10000X. The 1000W model, featuring SOLAR Sonic Compression technology, is designed to deliver clean, reliable...
July 18, 2011
Balcrankevolutionhosereel 10300971
Balcrank Corporation introduces the Evolution hose reel. Lightweight but extremely rugged, this reel includes a steel pedestal and arm and dual ball bearings. Balcrank combines...
July 18, 2011
Kingtonyamericam7impactwrenchn 10300964
The Mighty-Seven (M7) 1/2" Drive Air Impact Wrench, No. NC-4610. Measuring only 4-9/16" from anvil tip to end plate, this small and powerful tool offers 450 ft/lbs of torque in...
July 18, 2011
Chhansonautomaticlinelockingpl 10300876
C.H. Hanson introduces its Automatic line of locking pliers, groove pliers and clamps. Developed from the Lockjaw line of tools the company acquired in 2009, these tools automatically...
July 18, 2011
Otcspxstingerlowprofilejackno1 10300958
The OTC Stinger-Series 2-Ton Super Low Profile Service Jack, No. 1552, provides the ideal balance between performance and cost, and is backed by the Stinger two-year No Hassle...
July 18, 2011
Arizonatransmission6l80epumpal 10300838
Arizona Transmission Machine announced the release of its new 6L80 E Pump Alignment Clamp. Made with 6061 T-6 billet aluminum, this clamp is precision machined to mate with the...
July 18, 2011
Setoolsd14holddisplay 10297745
SE Tools introduces the D-14 14-pc. Holding Display. The magnetic base of the D-14 holds tools in position, giving the technician the freedom to work with both hands. This tool...
July 15, 2011
Mayhew SPEEDY Universal Inner Tie Rod Tool, No. 29910
The Mayhew SPEEDY Universal Inner Tie Rod Tool, No. 29910, is a universal tool designed to remove and mount inner tie rods on vehicles. The patented roller and cam mechanism adapts...
July 15, 2011
9) ACDelco Inspection Camera ARZ604.
The ACDelco 6V Alkaline-Battery Digital Inspection Camera, No. ARZ604, allows users to check tight spots where lighting and visual contact is limited. The ARZ604 provides advanced...
July 15, 2011
Polarcool20inzonecoolingsystem 10297289
The PolarCool 20” ZONE Portable Evaporative Cooler provides big airflow for any shop – large or small. This cooling system features a durable yet lightweight plastic housing. ...
July 15, 2011
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The first time I stepped onto a tool truck, I was just beginning my career and the tool man was near the end of his. The white-haired, easy-going gentleman showed me tools I would...
July 15, 2011
Bluepointcalvanfordtritoninser 10297174
The Blue Point three-valve Ford Triton Insert Kit, No. FRT12, is designed to aid in the repair of three-valve 5.4L and 6.8L engines built before Oct. 9, 2007, and three-valve ...
July 15, 2011
Craftlinestoragesystems10drawe 10294158
Craftline Storage Systems Ten Drawer Service Tray Rack System will handle the weight of seven standard duty, friction slide service tray rack cabinets. Made with heavy duty ball...
July 11, 2011
Goodsonelectricrodheater 10294156
The Goodson Electric Rod Heater (No. ERH-2220) has been in development for about two years. Designed to heat one or two connecting rods at the same time, this electric rod heater...
July 11, 2011
Bigassfansyellowjacket 10296552
Big Ass Fans Yellow Jacket portable fan tool review.
July 11, 2011
Snaponsoftsidedmemorysavernoee 10293028
The Snap-on Soft-Sided Memory Saver, No. EESM500, is designed to preserve the vehicle’s on-board computer settings while service is being performed. This memory saver provides...
July 8, 2011
Lislebatteryterminalclampsprea 10288129
The Lisle Battery Terminal Clamping Spreader/Cleaner, No. 55410, is two tools in one. Dual use pliers spread battery post clamps and tapered, ribbed tips remove corrosion and ...
June 30, 2011
Use the Lisle 9mm Brake Caliper Hex Bit to remove and install 9mm hex brake caliper bolts on late on late model Ford SUV and Mercedes application. In particular, works well with...
June 30, 2011
Bendpakhds35pxparkinglift 10288069
Designed specifically for parking and storing massive bus fleets, BendPak's HDS-35PX lift features a generous 35,000-lb. lifting capacity and a maximum lifting height of nearly...
June 30, 2011
Sp284 10287978
Sprayway offers the D1 All Purpose Cleaner, No. SP284, part of the company's Black Label Series aerosol line. This industrial strength foaming cleaner is excellent for use on ...
June 30, 2011
Makitanolxfd01driverdrill 10287920
Makita's new 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2” Driver-Drill, No. LXFD01, delivers a superior power-to-weight ratio for a full range of drilling and driving applications. The LXFD01...
June 30, 2011
Gaithertoolbeadbazooka 10287899
The Gaither Tool Bead Bazooka, No. BB06L, combines the unique rapid air release technology and easiest-to-handle tank for seating tubeless tire beads. Simply fill the tank, aim...
June 30, 2011
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The Mohawk Lifts two post LC-12 is a low ceiling, clear floor above ground lift capable of raising light and medium duty vehicles up to 12,000 lbs. The LC-12 is a twin cylinder...
June 30, 2011
Dillairtpmskits 10287844
The dash mounted display of Dill Air Control's Tire Pressure Monitoring Kits allows drivers to monitor air pressure and temperature in up to 10 wheel locations. Visual and audible...
June 30, 2011
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Electronic Specialties' LOADpro Dynamic Test Leads, No. 180, allow users to instantly load the circuit to see if current can flow. LOADpro leads are designed specifically for ...
June 27, 2011
Acdelcoarz604leaflet 02 10297436
The ACDelco 6V Alkaline-Battery Digital Inspection Camera, No. ARZ604, allows users to check tight spots where lighting and visual contact is limited. The ARZ604 provides advanced...
June 27, 2011
Direct Hit Ipad Final 11369908
Direct-Hit is Identifix's subscription-based online resource offering industry exclusive vehicle diagnostics, Factory Scheduled Maintenance plans and OEM service and repair information...
June 22, 2011
Lincoln Industrial Mv5565 Mv5570
Mityvac introduces the MV5565 and MV5570 Fuel Injection Cleaning Kits for quick, convenient and reliable fuel injector and air induction cleaning. Designed for professional service...
June 22, 2011
In this issue, we’ll discuss tools and equipment related to servicing brake systems. Like most service areas, there have been a lot of changes and they just keep on coming.Q. ...
June 21, 2011
Cornwell7pcscrewdriversetnocsd 10281923
Cornwell Tools introduces the 7-pc. Screwdriver Set, No. CSD7S. These tools offer blasted tips to provide better grip and prevent chrome peel. A hex bolster allows use of wrench...
June 13, 2011
Ptenfuellinekitforonlinedirectory2012 10724361
Save time and money with BrakeQuip's fuel line replacement kits. The No. BQFL4500 Deluxe kit includes 169 pieces plus 75' of FlueFlex line. The No. BQFL4200 Standard kit includes...
May 25, 2011
Tp9355dualmaxleakcheckblueligh 10277729
The TP-9355 Dual-MAX is a cordless, dual-headed LED flashlight that reveals refrigerant leaks in confined areas inaccessible to larger lamps. It features a high-flux blue light...
May 24, 2011
Thextonextendedelectricalbackp 10273699
Thexton's Extended Electrical Back Probe Kit, No. 490X, allows the technician to back probe connectors easily without having to remove the terminal. The extension wire makes it...
May 23, 2011
Spk4041 10272411
The Spec Tools offers the SPK4041 Professional Skewdriver Offset Bit Set. This set features the original, patented Skewdriver Pro bevel gear offset screwdriver with detachable...
May 20, 2011
Challengerlifts4postliftnocl4p 10268049
The Challenger CL4P9X and CL3P9W Four-Post Car Lifts offer a 9,000-lb. capacity. From home enthusiast and commercial storage applications to light duty general service applications...
May 12, 2011
Lordfusor130rigidacousticalfoa 10264381
LORD Fusor 130 Rigid Acoustical Foam is a fast curing, two-component NVH product that matches the look and performance of OEM foam and reduces repair cycle times. This formula...
May 10, 2011
Surrlw750ratchetingwrenchset 10253879
For use on brake, A/C, fuel and power steering lines, the S.U.R. & R. LW750 Ratcheting Flex Head Wrench Set is backed by a lifetime warranty. As more pressure is applied to the...
April 12, 2011
Hunter Alignment
The Hunter Engineering Hawkeye Elite Alignment System features patented QuickGrip adapters and 3D targets to accelerate service with setup times in seconds instead of minutes....
April 12, 2011
Cejnmultiflowblowgun 20110303 10253737
CEJN’s new MultiFLOW Blowgun offers extreme air or fluid flow for cleaning, cooling and drying applications. This blowgun provides adjustable flow control, with nozzle adjustments...
April 12, 2011
Matcotoolsadvimpactsockets 10253402
The parallel nose down design of the Matco Tools' ADV Impact Sockets, lets technicians reach into tight corners more easily, instead of reaching for more tools. A 150-degree chamfer...
April 11, 2011
Creepercreepexxts 10239788
Engineered to withstand the weight and impact of a falling vehicle, the Creepex Bodyguard XT-S Creeper's built-in structure can sustain a constant load of 30,000 lbs. Mounted ...
March 14, 2011
Milwaukeeelectricm1838inrighta 10239674
Milwaukee Electric Corp. offers the M18 Cordless 3/8” Right Angle Drill Driver with an electronic clutch. This power tool features a right-angle drill with an adjustable clutch...
March 14, 2011
TPMS3 560aad6c2dfae
The Snap-on Tire Sensor System Tool, No. TPMS3, is a complete solution to diagnose and relearn tire pressure monitoring systems on US and imported vehicles. It also offers a comprehensi...
Feb. 7, 2011
Ateqtpmtestbox Open 10224874
ATEQ Corp. offers the TPM check box, a solution for preventing the installation of faulty TPM sensors. Simply insert the TPM sensor into the ATEQ pressure box, lock the box, pressurize...
Feb. 4, 2011
Bendpakrangerdst2420wheelbalan 10222595
The Ranger Products DST-2420 wheel balancer features Ranger's Direct-Axis drive system and multi-directional quartz piezoelectric load sensors to calculate the exact weight needed...
Jan. 25, 2011
Wheelprod 10211192
Wheel Products by McCourt introduces the WP8300 Wheel Balancer. This balancers features tire optimization, LCD display, multiple operations program, automatic data entry, hidden...
Dec. 21, 2010
Brakefluidtesterwhitebackgroun 10278991
The Strategic Tools & Equipment Brake Fluid Tester, No. BFCM01, is used to check the quality of the brake fluid in a vehicle by measuring brake fluid conductivity. Brake systems...
Dec. 6, 2010
Sgtoolaid 10191145
S & G Tool Aid Corp. released the Truck Tire Inflator with Dial Gauge, No. 65130. The inflator features an extra long reach 14” dual head chuck with internal lock-on threads to...
Nov. 10, 2010
Ravameric 10181710
The Magic leverless tire changer from RAVAmerica easily mounts and demounts the most difficult tire and wheel assemblies. Nothing but no-scratch plastic components ever make contact...
Oct. 18, 2010
Attachmen 10176478
The COATS Leverless Power Duckhead Bead Lifter, from Hennessy Industries, is a mount/demount system that retrofits the COATS APX, 9024 and 70X series tire changers. The bead lifter...
Sept. 30, 2010
Trualign 10176471
The Tru Align system consists of four 6061-T6 aluminum precision plates and eight sets of 12L14 steel adapters that temporarily replace the lug nuts while the alignment procedure...
Sept. 30, 2010
Schwaben Tools 24-piece Wheel Bearing Replacement Kit
The Schwaben Tools 24-piece Wheel Bearing Replacement Kit contains a massive screw jack with Acme threads, and an assortment of press caps and barrels that will handle almost ...
Aug. 25, 2010
Studextra 10147984
TSI's Cheetah Stud Extractor Kit, No. 6300, can drill a hole precisely in the center of a broken axle stud and eliminates damage or the need to re-tap broken axle stud holes damaged...
June 23, 2010
Nineteenf 10147896
Ken-Tool's Nineteen-Five tire mounting and demounting tool set, No. 33195, is designed to change 19.5" truck tires more safely and easily. This set features two Nineteen-Five ...
June 23, 2010
Risloneengineoilsupplementwithzinctreatmentno 10107023
Rislone Engine Oil Supplement with Zinc Treatment, No. 4401, restores ZDDP zinc and phosphorus levels in engine oil to prevent damage and wear to the camshaft, valve train and...
April 6, 2010
Socketlugnutremovalkitwithpunchno 10106968
Lock Technology's Five-piece 1/2"-drive Dual-sided Socket Lugnut Removal Kit with Punch, No. LT-1230, is for damaged and distorted lugnuts with steel caps. Includes: Chrysler/...
March 29, 2010
Chicagopneumaticairratchetnocp 10248241
Chicago Pneumatic introduces the new CP Air Ratchet, No. CP7828, that features the Patented TriSpring anti-slip head design, which the company says virtually eliminates slippage...
Feb. 26, 2008