October 2012

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4) Mitchell 1 ProDemand repair information system
The right information system can be the key to unlocking profitability and success in your shop
Oct. 8, 2012
Dtsportabletorqueanglemeter 10698463
Simple-to-use, digital readout device displays real-time torque values
Oct. 8, 2012
Sniper 24114l 10780681
Ingersoll Rand's W5130 3/8" 20V Mid-Torque Impactool offers power with a compact design that measures just 6.6" from tip to tail. Specifically designed for automotive service ...
Oct. 8, 2012
Wera Tools Kraftform Series Sc 10761184
Driver set features anti-cam out serrations.
Oct. 8, 2012
The shop is large and spacious, with lots of storage area.
Delaware shop rebuilds automatic transmissions, transfer cases and torque converters.
Oct. 8, 2012
2) Redline Detection Smoke Pro Air Complete.
Unit portability, and easy-of-use are at top of list for one reviewer
Oct. 8, 2012
Close-up view of Napoleon's tool box
The only thing better than one massive toolbox? Two of them pushed together!
Oct. 7, 2012
Multi-jaw rotating and combination pipe and bench vise, No. 750
Yost's multi-jaw rotating and combination pipe and bench vise, No. 750, has three sets of replaceable, hardened steel jaws: parallel serrated jaws, pipe jaws and V-jaws for holding...
Oct. 1, 2012
Tapered Wrist Pin Bushing Press Kit
Goodson's tapered wrist pin bushing press kit can remove and replace tapered bushings in diesel applications with wrist pin diameters up to 54mm. The press base is designed to...
Oct. 1, 2012
Lista International Corporation's Mini Mezzanine
Lista International Corporation's Mini Mezzanine, maximizes your usable storage footprint while providing much higher storage density of items of all sizes. The Mini Mezzanine...
Oct. 1, 2012
Toughbook, No. 19
The Panasonic Toughbook 19, has been updated with an Intel Core i5-3320M vPro processor (up to 3.3GHz) with Intel Turbo Boost Technology. Other enhancements include expanded storage...
Oct. 1, 2012
Synergy
Balcrank's Synergy offers real-time monitoring of fluids and uninterrupted communication. This allows for the management of many different fluids and their inventories. Using ...
Sept. 28, 2012
DG Technologies Vehicle Standard Interface (VSI 2534) Vehicle Network Translator
The DG Technologies Vehicle Standard Interface (VSI 2534) vehicle network translator utilizes automotive standards and protocols: J2534, CAN, GMLAN, Diagnostic on CAN, ISO 9141...
Sept. 27, 2012
Hybrid brake bleeder machine
Engine Clean Solution's hybrid brake bleed machine can service both hybrid vehicles that require higher than normal bleeding pressures and non-hybrid vehicles. This machine provides...
Sept. 27, 2012
Oillightr 10164690
OTC's Oil Light Reset Kit, No. 3596H, provides technicians with a fast, cost-effective solution for resetting the oil service lights and inspection service reminders on 2010 and...
Sept. 26, 2012
Selfevacuatingoilcaddy 10098097
Ingersoll-Rand's Self-Evacuating Oil Caddy, No. 62131, features a pressurized containment tank and outlet hose for quicker operation. This oil caddy can be hooked up to shop air...
Sept. 26, 2012
Progreasegunkit 10131255
Green Grease's Deluxe Pro Grease Gun Kit is packaged in a classy but tough, double-walled, blow-molded carrying case with secure latches and carrying handle. The kit contains ...
Sept. 26, 2012
Newpighea 10207988
New Pig introduces the Heavy Duty Form-A-Funnel Draining Tool — a flexible tool for guiding oil from large vehicles and heavy equipment into oil drains for easy, no-mess oil changes...
Sept. 26, 2012
Rangerrollingoildrains 10253512
Both the lightweight 8-gal. RD-8G and 18-gal. RD-18G upright portable oil drains, from Ranger Products, feature wide-bodied designs to eliminate the risk of tipping and to ensure...
Sept. 26, 2012
Rtitechno 10181059
Users of the PSX-3 Power Steering Fluid Exchanger from RTI Technologies follow three easy steps: Insert dual hose wand into reservoir, power up unit, and cycle steering wheel ...
Sept. 26, 2012
Linknewtechqwikdrawbrakeflushm 10225048
Using positive pressure and vacuum, the Link New Tech 10L Qwik Draw Brake Flush Machine exchanges all brake fluid and removes any air in the complete brake system including the...
Sept. 26, 2012
Transtechiiipic 10270993
The MotorVac TransTech III's advanced electronic interface allows complete, "one touch" control. This system offers a quick and easy "drain pan" function for transmission filter...
Sept. 26, 2012
Gatorjawsoilfilterremoval 10098164
Innovative Products of America introduces their Gator Jaws that easily removes stubborn oil filters with 40 biting teeth that pack tremendous gripping force. The tool breaks a...
Sept. 26, 2012
244621xcm 10158285
Milwaukee's M12 Cordless Grease Gun, No. 2446-21XC, delivers more than 8,000 psi of max operating pressure for heavy duty applications, and dispenses up to seven grease cartridges...
Sept. 26, 2012
Rislone 10167060
Bar's Products' Rislone 710 High-Performance Oil Treatment increases oil film thickness, building a thicker oil cushion and increasing oil pressure in worn engines. Rislone 710...
Sept. 26, 2012
Newstripe 10191345
The Newstripe Big Squeeze container crusher uses standard shop air to crush automotive oil filters, 1-gal. cans and 5-gal. metal pails quickly and easily. Excess fluids drain ...
Sept. 26, 2012
8460 Hv Socket Boss 3rail Hi Viz Yellow
The Ernst HI-VIZ Socket Boss is a universal twist-lock socket tray that can be used for storage in drawers, benches, or on the go. The Socket Boss holds a large set of tools using...
Sept. 24, 2012
Long nose pliers with cutter, No. 196NCF
Snap-on's long nose pliers with cutter, No. 196NCF, has added-pin pulling and fastener-turning jaws for greater gripping applications. Designed to be long lasting, durable and...
Sept. 24, 2012
Rainbow Torx Key L-Wrenches
Count On Tools' Torx Key L-Wrenches use color coding to make it easy to quickly locate, assign and safely apply the right tool. The different colors indicate differences in size...
Sept. 24, 2012
Two-stage air compressor, No. W11HGB-30P
Jenny Products’ two-stage wheeled-portable air compressors, No. W11HGB-30P, feature a powerful gas engine, high-capacity “W” pump, and the highest air volume in its class, according...
Sept. 24, 2012
EconoWear black disposable nitrile gloves, No. T9559
Magid Glove & Safety’s EconoWear black disposable nitrile gloves, No. T9559, offer enhanced durability with a thin 5-mil construction. The slightly thinner material helps to reduce...
Sept. 24, 2012
UFO filtration system
G-TEC's UFO filtration system has a single-blot 4" 28 micron checkable, cleanable, and re-usable filter. It has only one bolt through the center of the round filter housing, so...
Sept. 24, 2012
Metal oil bar, No. 343090
The Alemite metal oil bar, No. 343090, has a three-spigot capacity, locking and non-locking spigot variations that fit the unit, and a modular design constructed entirely of steel...
Sept. 24, 2012
Tire inflator with dial gauge
S & G Tool Aid's Tire Inflator with Dial Gauge features an easy to read, dual calibrated gage with dual calibrated scales 0-120 psi and 0-830 kPa, according to the manufacturer...
Sept. 21, 2012
Terminal Crimpers for 14, 16, 18, 20, and 22 gauge closed barrel terminals
S & G Tool Aid's two Deutsch closed barrel terminal crimpers, Nos. 18880 and 18890, can be used on trucks, motorcycles, construction equipment, race cars, agricultural equipment...
Sept. 21, 2012
Legacy's lever action grease gun, No. LL1148L
Legacy’s lever action grease gun, No. LL1148L, features the Lock-n-Load threadless quick connect barrel, quick reloading time, an automatic bleeder, three-way loading (bulk, filler...
Sept. 21, 2012
3 1/2 ton capacity SUV and service truck jack
The Norco 3-1/2 ton heavy duty floor jack has been designed for a variety of automotive shop uses including the added capacity and maximum lift height required to handle most ...
Sept. 21, 2012
Gw 81206p Side5b15d 10778131
Tools in the Gearwrench 3-pc 120XP Ratchet Set, No. 81206P, feature a 60-tooth gear that alternately engages its Double-Stacked Pawl technology to produce the 120 positions and...
Sept. 21, 2012
Ez Red Tllobdii Light Photo A 10782951
The Mac Tools Plug-in light, No. TLLOBD2, includes a super bright LED that completely lights up OBD-II plug locations to make connecting easy. A quick clamp easily and securely...
Sept. 20, 2012
Launch Tech JBox J2534 Pass Thru Device
The Launch Tech J-Box sets a new standard for PassThru J2534 reprogramming supporting both J2534-1 & J-2534-2. The J-Box comes with a proprietary BMW 20-pin connector, plus an...
Sept. 20, 2012
Model 50 Single line hose system No. SL
Martech's Model 50 Single Line Hose System, No. SL, works with existing compressed air supplies to provide Grade "D" Breathable Air for a NIOSH approved respirator. Designed to...
Sept. 20, 2012
Blind Hole Air Gun
Guardair Corporation's Blind Hole Air Gun can clean out blind holes in metal, wood, and plastic work pieces. It delivers a high velocity jet of air into deep crevices and blind...
Sept. 18, 2012
LED task light No. L5110
Ingersoll Rand’s LED task light, No. L5110, for IQV20 series of cordless tools, has 15 hours of run-time and a patented lightweight aluminum head that dissipates heat. Designed...
Sept. 13, 2012
BigEZ hybrid/ester oil injection kit No. TP-9772
Tracer Products' BigEZ Hybrid/Ester Oil Injection Kit, No. TP-9772, makes adding lubricating oil to a hybrid A/C system a time-saving, uncomplicated process. At the heart of the...
Sept. 13, 2012
GrittyFOAM hand soap
Deb Group's GrittyFOAM hand soap combines heavy-duty cleaning power while avoiding making hands chapped, sore and red. The soap has both cleansing foam and suspended scrubbing...
Sept. 13, 2012
ProTac HL flashlight
Streamlight's ProTac HL, a high lumen lithium powered flashlight that delivers 600 lumens and 16,000 candela peak beam intensity, combines small size and programmability. This...
Sept. 13, 2012
Diamondlift
The Stertil-Koni DIAMONDLIFT is available in two, three, and four-piston configurations with lifting capacities of up to 35,000 lbs per piston, thus 64,000 lbs to 70,000 lbs for...
Sept. 13, 2012
InfinStar DR
TerraLUX's InfinStar DR produces 1000 lumens of usable light on high and has 3 levels of lighting and run time. Crafted from aircraft grade aluminum, it can withstand harsh conditions...
Sept. 13, 2012
Global Leak Detection Popit 10778655
The reusable Smoke Wizard Pop-it Capless Adapter, No. GLD052, fits the new double-door capless fuel necks. Simply pop it on, twist to seal and connect any leak detection device...
Sept. 12, 2012
Pten Bs1 Green
The Durston/VIM Professional Battery Service Brush, Nos. BS1 and BS1-24, comes individually or in a pack of 24. This 6" tapered stainless steel brush can help maintain long battery...
Sept. 11, 2012
Hot cast dead blow hammers
Trusty's urethane hot cast dead blow hammers includes multiple sizes and weights of soft face hammers, bossing mallets, sledgehammers, slim line and ball pein hammers. The hammer...
Sept. 11, 2012
Quick Check drive under configuration
Hunter's ceiling-mounted drive-under configured Quick Check system contains no moving parts and hangs from a standard bracket 10' above the floor, allowing it to be installed ...
Sept. 11, 2012
Pro-logix battery charger No. PL2510
Clore's SOLAR Pro-logix battery charger, No. PL2510, combines fully automatic operation with the ability to charge multiple battery types by selecting the 10/6/2 amp and 6V/12V...
Sept. 10, 2012
Wheel weight hammer No. UWT1200HP
The U.W.T. Wheel Weight Hammer and Remover with Heel Plate, Part No. UWT1200HP, Removes wheel weights fast & easy without pinching fingers or hands or scratching rims. The protector...
Sept. 7, 2012
Maxxeon WorkStar camo pocket floodlight
The Maxxeon WorkStar camo and carbon fiber pocket floodlight combines the convenience and compact size of a penlight with the output of a worklight, while looking sharp. The wide...
Sept. 7, 2012
Combo cart and oil waste storage locker
The Shure Mfg. Corp. Combo Cart Locker and Oil Waste Equipment Storage Locker allows shops to store a mini-technician cart and oil waste cart while providing much needed storage...
Sept. 7, 2012
Shure Safety Station
The Shure Safety Station stores first aid kits, bandages and supplies safely and efficiently. An Emergency Eye Wash attachment comes standard in case of an eye emergency or injury...
Sept. 7, 2012
Knipex 73711804k 10776057
The Knipex TwinForce High Performance Diagonal Cutter, No. 73 71 180, features a patented, double-pivot design that allows for superior two-stage cutting of hard materials. This...
Sept. 7, 2012
Reelcraft series TB and TBL tool balancers
Reelcraft Series TB and TBL tool balancers make tools feel nearly weightless in order to reduce fatigue in the workplace. This is done by keeping tools positioned for immediate...
Sept. 7, 2012
Plt 99750 10775948
The Platinum Tech 4-pc XL Ratcheting Wrench Set, No. PLT-99750, includes eight SAE sizes. These Platinum Tech sets by ATD Tools, Inc. feature a patented spherical spline design...
Sept. 7, 2012
Atd 80303 10775877
The SABER Single Strip 3-Watt LED Cordless Rechargeable Worklight, No. ATD-80303, features lithium-ion battery for longer life and consistent power. This light includes a super...
Sept. 7, 2012
Diagun Mini Printer
Launch's Diagun Mini Printer allows users to print straight from their Diagun. Features include printing codes and definitions, diagnostic procedures and live data. The tool prints...
Sept. 7, 2012
NOS Professional Aluminum Lifting Equipment
PowerStation's NOS Professional Aluminum Lifting Equipment line features lightweight lifting equipment consisting of all-aluminum construction and high precision machining and...
Sept. 7, 2012
GDS optional modules
Launch's three modular interfaces for the GDS, the Sensorbox Simulator, Batterybox Tester and Scopebox 4-channel Oscilloscope greatly expand the diagnostic capabiltiy for the ...
Sept. 7, 2012
14mm X 1.25 wheel stud pilot pins No. THX 498
Thexton's 14mm X 1.25 Wheel Stud Pilot Pins, No. THX 498, have M14 X 1.25 thread to help prevent the wheels of many BMWs from falling during service. The tool fits BMW 7 Series...
Sept. 7, 2012
Telescoping pole-mounted LED work light No. FPM-LED5W-30-120V
Magnalight.com's telescoping pole-mounted LED work light, No. FPM-LED5W-30-120V, can put up with demanding and abusive work environments. Producing over 14,000 lumens and equipped...
Sept. 7, 2012
AutoEnginuity ScanTool 10.3
AutoEnginuity’s ScanTool 10.3 for the Windows platform includes enhanced 2011MY coverage for all supported makes. Other important features include added seat enhanced model support...
Sept. 7, 2012
HOTflake heated snow mat
KEMF's line of HOTflake snow and ice-melting rubber mats feature easy installation and include three different voltages for North American and European use. Designed for the rigors...
Sept. 7, 2012
Deluxe transmission / oil cooler line repair kit No. TR555
S.U.R.&.R.'s deluxe transmission/oil cooler line repair kit, No. TR555, makes transmission line repairs fast and simple, the all-in-one kit can be used to repair or replace damaged...
Sept. 4, 2012
A/C compression block off kit No. AC80
S.U.R.& R.’s A/C compression block off repair kit, No. AC80, allows the technician to block rear A/C lines in as little as five minutes. Designed for use on SUVs and vans with...
Sept. 4, 2012
Simple Sucker
Striker’s Simple Sucker makes mounting a phone or music player to a desk, treadmill, windshield, counter top, or any smooth surface quick and easy. Simply bend the Simple Sucker...
Sept. 4, 2012
Verus Pro scan tool
Snap-on's Verus Pro includes functions from its predecessors and also adds new capabilities including scanner, scope, data manager, waveform library, schematics, TSBs, online ...
Sept. 4, 2012
BMW Service Tool No. ABMWSLR12
Strategic Tools & Equipment's BMW Service Tool, No. ABMWSLR12, acts as an OEM-level service reset tool for late-model BMW vehicles with "condition-based service" functions. View...
Aug. 31, 2012
PermaShield
Permatex PermaShield Gasket Dressing and Flange Sealant provides fluid resistance and also withstands extreme temperature changes without hardening. It's non-setting, non-hardening...
Aug. 31, 2012
Injector 6
Fuel Injectors Inc.'s Injector 6 works as a bench tester and cleaning device. This allows the user to not only look at sprayability patterns and measure relative fuel flow between...
Aug. 30, 2012
Twist socket lugnut removal system No. LT-4350
LTI Tools' twist socket lugnut removal system, No. LT-4350, employs dual sided sockets designed to work with a 1/2" impact gun or breaker bar. The system is a kit that includes...
Aug. 30, 2012
Bearing lock nut tool No. 28010
Lisle's bearing lock nut tool, No. 28010, removes and installs the bearing lock nut on the rear axle of some Chevrolet and GMC vehicles with 9-3/4" DANA 60, 10-1/2" DANA 70 and...
Aug. 22, 2012
Automotive Bubble Flare Kit No. 155
Cal-Van Tools' Automotive Bubble Flare Kit, No. 155, makes bubble flares on 4.75mm soft steel or copper tubing. This in-line flaring tool can do factory flares with ease and can...
Aug. 22, 2012
Heavy-Duty King Pin Press
The Tiger King Pin Press generates 46,000 lbs of force and weighs only 30 lbs, up to 75 percent lighter than what is presently available, according to the company. The tool is...
Aug. 21, 2012
OEM Disc Brake Caliper Set #27113
The Disc Brake Caliper Set, No. 27113, from OEM Automotive Tools makes available all the tools and adapters needed to position the brake piston back into the caliper and create...
Aug. 15, 2012
Model 1013 Pro Series Grease G 10759554
Lincoln offers its Professional Series Grease Gun, No. 1013, for multiple applications. The grease gun delivers twice as much grease per stroke as a standard grease gun, reducing...
Aug. 14, 2012
Model 3650 Used Fluid Evacuato 10759551
The Lincoln 20-gal Used Fluid Evacuator, No. 3650, utilizes a compressed air-operated Venturi vacuum to extract engine oil or transmission fluid directly through an automobile...
Aug. 14, 2012
Pws4100txbk 1600pxl 10861205
Extreme Tools, Inc. offers the Extreme Portable Workstation Nos. PWS3000TXBK and PWS3000TXRD, featuring 16-gauge steel construction with welded seams; a power tool rack with built...
July 31, 2012
Cta 8940 A 10753110
CTA Manufacturing Corp. offers the Torque Limiting Ratchet Wrench, No. 8940, featuring a 3/8" square drive. The wrench installs and removes oil filter housing caps with 25Nm torque...
July 31, 2012
Otc Tire Bead Seater 5702 Lr 1 10749359
The OTC Tire Bead Seaters (Nos. 5713 and 5702) are uniquely designed to take the potentially dangerous process of seating difficult tire beads, turning it into a safe, easy and...
July 27, 2012
Traxion Progear Topside Tool 10746765
The Traxion ProGear Topside Tool Tray is an innovative workstation that is the perfect companion to the Topside Creeper. The Tool Tray glides in place on 4" casters. A simple ...
July 24, 2012
Ken Tool 35442 Blue Cobra Truc 10743622
The Ken-Tool Blue Cobra Truck Tire Service Set, No. 35442, features the company's Blue Cobra Truck Tire Demount Tool (No. 35440) and includes six other needed components to service...
July 17, 2012
Launch Tech C Resetter Bmwme 10743517
Launch released the C-Re-setter, the latest addition to its Code Reader line. Many vehicles today require the "Oil Service" light to be reset after a routine oil change. These...
July 17, 2012
Snap On Kapr24pva Lock V1 10743157
The Snap-on 24" heavy duty locking pry bar rack, No. KAPR24PVA, features an adjustable height with two sets of mounting holes (upper height holds up to 48", lower height low holds...
July 17, 2012
Snap On Eedm650c V4 10742921
Snap-on offers the Multi-Meter and Insulation Tester No. EEDM650C. Some key features and benefits include insulation testing of electric motor coil winding to check the coating...
July 16, 2012
Sullair Pic Shoptek 3 10742826
The Sullair Corporation ShopTek lubricated rotary screw air compressor combines Sullair's proven rotary screw technology in a compact belt-drive package, which establishes new...
July 16, 2012
Pico Picoscope 4000 Diagno 10741077
The Pico Technology 4000 Series PicoScope Diagnostic Scope can capture signals four times faster than any other PicoScope automotive scope, according to the company – making it...
July 11, 2012
Ae Lang 13800 0420 10740473
Lang Tools offers the Digital Folding Pocket Thermometer No. 13800. The thermometer features a large display for easy viewing; a 3-year warranty; a folding probe, allowing for...
July 10, 2012
Honeywell Uvex Carbonvision 10740246
Weighing 46 grams, the Honeywell Safety Products Uvex Carbonvision wide-view safety goggle is among the world's lightest wide-view goggles available, according to the company....
July 10, 2012
Prothane Shop Tools 10736832
PROTHANE offers Shop Tools, made from PROTHANE's unique compound and molded into pads and inserts for jacks and vises. These are soft yet firm cushions, which provide protection...
July 2, 2012
Genius Retaining Ring Pliers 5 10736134
Genius Tools offers the Retaining Ring Pliers in 9" and 12" sizes. Four different designs are offered in each size, including External and Internal Straight, as well as External...
June 29, 2012
Mountain Mtn55971 10736097
Mountain Tools and Equipment offers the 40-piece Tap & Die Set, No. MTN55971. Features and benefits include a professional grade tap; precision cut threads for consistent, exact...
June 29, 2012
Techno Tools Dual Mode Refrigerant LeakDetector, No. D440-UV, does not require rechargeable batteries. For more information on this product, go to www.VehicleServicePros.com/10733142.
The Techno Tools Dual Mode Refrigerant Leak Detector, No. D440A-UV, features two refrigerant leak detection modes, a solid electrolyte gas sensor and a patented UV dye detection...
June 22, 2012
554 Camo Pac Front 10732077
The Allstart Camo Pac Pro, No. 555 and Marine, No. 556 feature a 300 watt DC-to-AC inverter to power cell phones, TVs, laptops and tools. Serves as an emergency power generator...
June 20, 2012