More content from August 2021

The different tools on the market all have their strengths and weaknesses, and technicians need to be aware of each tool’s capabilities in order to get to the bottom of a problem...
Aug. 4, 2021
Reviewed by Phil Fournier, owner of Phil’s Auto Clinic in Hemet, California.
Aug. 1, 2021
This 18V 1/2" Impact Wrench delivers up to 740 ft-lbs fastening torque and 1,180 ft-lbs breakaway torque while maintaining long runtime.
July 23, 2021
The Makita X-LOCK Angle Grinders feature a quick-change system to minimize downtime between accessory changes with no parts to lose.
July 8, 2021
Capable of EEPROM reading and writing, offers IMMO functionality, key programming, and other advanced features for North America, Asian, and European vehicles.
July 6, 2021
The SPG300 Safety Glasses from Coast Products are equipped with anti-fog and anti-scratch clear lenses.
July 2, 2021
iSCAN SF Scan Tool from Autoland Scientech is designed to bring big power to a shop in a small format (SF). The iSCAN SF comes in two different configurations. The iSCAN SF Euro...
June 29, 2021
The ESCO Pro Series Stak-Able 10-Ton Ram Kit, No. 10316, is designed for a wide range of heavy duty applications. Ideal for 22.5 and 24.5 wheels, the kit eliminates effort required...
June 29, 2021
The Bosch GWS18V-13CN18V Spitfire Connected-Ready 5-6" Angle Grinder with Slide Switch delivers the ultimate combination of performance, control and power in a cordless grinder...
June 29, 2021
The Mueller-Kueps Flexible Magnets, Nos. 702 030, 702 018, and 702 500, measure 15.5" in length to provide extra reach and a flexible shaft to ensure fit into any tight space ...
June 28, 2021
The Snap-on 18V 3/8" Drive Brushless Cordless Impact Wrench Kit, No. CT9010, is designed for applications that demand consistent high performance.
June 28, 2021
Features a large 13.3" screen, OEM full system diagnostics, and 28 maintenance resets.
June 24, 2021
The Century Drill & Tool 29-pc Cobalt Drill Pod Set, No. 26929, are made from M35 steel with 5 percent cobalt. They are designed to cut through hard metals, including stainless...
June 24, 2021
The ET9200 Series Scan Tools from Mac Tools features three wireless tools to fit virtually any job and skill level. The ET9200PRO, ADVANCED, and ELITE scan tools are designed ...
June 23, 2021
The Kent Automotive Gymkana 994 Key Cutting Machine features a self-aligning U Jaw that is used for the majority of laser and double-sided edge cut keys, making cutting and tracing...
June 22, 2021
The JB Industries Accelerator VL-200 Rapid Evacuation Kit is designed to pair with a JB vacuum pump, allowing technicians to remove restrictive valve cores and perform fast HVAC...
June 22, 2021
The Brass Knuckle SmartShell Safety Gloves, No. BKCR4499, are engineered to provide impact protection, cut protection, ideal grip in wet conditions, high visibility, and comfort...
June 21, 2021
The Ascot Supply RPG 1” Drive Air Impact Wrench with 6" Extended Anvil, No. 155-12856, offers an efficient six-vane motor and reliable pinless clutch mechanism for smooth operation...
June 16, 2021
The Mac Tools 12V Max 1/4" BL Impact Driver, No. MCF801, measures 5.05" and weighs 1.77 lbs. Its BL-SPEC brushless motor delivers 200 ft-lbs breakaway torque. The tool features...
June 9, 2021
The Ingersoll Rand 123MAX Air Hammer is ideal for exhaust and front-end jobs, general bolt cutting, pin driving, and body shearing work. It offers an anti-vibration feature, a...
June 3, 2021
The Insta Finish Softback Sanding Sponge - Fine, Grits 1000-1200 and 1500 features a foam disc that provides an even surface pressure to the abrasive fabric regardless of the ...
June 2, 2021
The Tekmetric Shop Management System is a cloud-based SaaS (software as a service) platform that provides an easy-to-navigate workflow for the auto repair process and analyzes...
June 1, 2021
The Lock Technology 13-pc SAE Shockit Line Wrench Set, No. LT1920, is designed to loosen fittings on steering, brake, AC, and fuel systems. Uses the force and vibration of an ...
June 1, 2021
The Chicago Pneumatic CP74 Pneumatic Die Grinder Series is designed to optimize productivity and operator comfort.
June 1, 2021
The AIRCAT 1/4" Flex Head Ratchet, No. 811, provides 35 ft-lbs of torque and features a three-position flex head design for easier access in tight quarters. The ratchet has a ...
May 28, 2021
The ProMAXX Rocky ProKit is designed to assist the automotive technician in reducing cost, risk, and liability in the repair and replacement of broken exhaust manifold mounting...
May 28, 2021
The HD TPMS from CanDo is an activation tool with functionalities designed for the maintenance of trucks and buses. The unit reads sensors for psi, temperature, sensor ID, and...
May 28, 2021
The KNIPEX Tools Insulated Screwdrivers (98 series) are 1,000V VDE tested and available in slotted, Phillips, and square tips. The line of 13 insulated screwdrivers feature an...
May 18, 2021
The Vessel Ball Grip Rechargeable Screwdriver, No. 220USB1U, is a battery powered/rechargeable or manually driven cordless Ball Grip screwdriver with enough torque for tough jobs...
May 10, 2021
The Lisle Corporation 45 Degree Disconnect Pliers, No. 37140, feature a low-profile design with a 45 degree bend to disconnect fuel lines, EVAP line fittings, and DEF fittings...
May 5, 2021
The AirSept Dual Recycle Guard with Quick Connect Hose Fittings is designed to connect to any commercial A/C refrigerant recovery equipment, saving technicians time by allowing...
May 5, 2021
The Snap-on 500 PSI Wireless Pressure Tester Set, No. EEPV700-MSTR, includes a digital display transducer unit and all the necessary adapters in the EEPV700-KIT and EEPV700-ADD...
May 3, 2021
The AME International Socket Bro Turbo Socket Set, No. 68000, is 1/2” impact-rated and saves on time by eliminating the need to change tools. The Socket Bro can remove fasteners...
April 29, 2021
The ArtiDiag600 Diagnostic Tool is an Android-based scan tool featuring service resets. The ArtiDiag600 expands upon the capabilities of its ArtiDiag500 and allows the user to...
April 1, 2021
The OTC Heavy Duty Clutch Adapter, No. 1797, is designed to help technicians easily handle heavy duty clutch assemblies during service. The adapter has universal mounting slots...
March 30, 2021
The Sellars Absorbent Materials DuraSoak General Purpose Medium-Duty Absorbent Pads, No.23200, are made with 60 percent recycled shop towel fibers. The pads absorbs both oil and...
March 30, 2021
The Milton Industries 5 In ONE Universal Safety Exhaust Couplers are designed to disconnect air connections is a safe manner. With disconnection utilizing a protective sleeve ...
March 22, 2021
The OEMTOOLS Power Steering Pulley Remover/Installer, No. 37031, fits pulleys with hub diameters measuring 1-1/8", 1-1/4", 1-5/16", and 1-3/8". It includes two screws for use ...
March 19, 2021
The Mighty Seven Compact Air Hammer, No. SC-211C, features an industrial-grade aluminum body, alloyed steel cylinder, and hardened piston.
March 15, 2021
The CTA 18-pc Brake Caliper Socket Set, No. 7394, features commonly used caliper sockets for most makes and models, servicing domestic, Euro, and Asian vehicles. The set includes...
March 2, 2021
The Milwaukee Tool M18 FUEL 4-1/2"/5" Grinders, Nos. 2880-20 and 2881-20, are available with paddle switch, no-lock and slide switch, lock-on options. The grinders are designed...
March 2, 2021
The Lube-It All White Grease from FedPro is a high solid, non-staining white lithium grease. It clings to vertical surfaces, forms a complete coating around moving parts, and ...
Feb. 18, 2021
The OEMTOOLS 42-pc 3/8” Impact Socket Set, No. 23983, includes a variety of metric and SAE size deep and shallow sockets, extension bar, and universal joint. The set comes in ...
Feb. 4, 2021
The Hazet Twin Turbo Impact Wrench, No. 9014 TT, is designed to provide high performance with low weight. The 9014 TT has a maximum loosening torque of 3,024 ft-lbs, determined...
Jan. 27, 2021
The Matco Tools 12V Cordless Infinium Screw Gun, No. MCL12S, features a high torque drivetrain with 12-speed adjustable clutch. It has a two speed design for multiple applications...
Jan. 6, 2021
The Ascot Supply Auto and Truck Wheel Stud Installers, Nos. 492-14916 and 492-02278, are designed to prevent harm to lug nuts or new studs by reducing the friction during installation...
Dec. 22, 2020