September 2022

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Redlithium USB Stick Light with Magnet
The Milwaukee Tool Redlithium USB Stick Light with Magnet, No. 2128-21, features four output modes: front, back, dual, and inspection. Designed with 220 degrees of vertical light...
Sept. 1, 2022
Cornwell Quality Tools distributor Mark VanSchaick purchased a custom built 2022 22’ Freightliner Business Class M2 in November 2021.
This Cornwell distributor likes being different by rolling up in his all blacked-out ride.
Sept. 1, 2022
Vernon with his two other drivers
In the wake of COVID-19, mobile tool dealers can benefit from having some personal protective equipment on their trucks alongside their usual tools and equipment.
Sept. 1, 2022
Figure 1- Onboard DAS puts a high priority on vulnerable road users.
A Rav4 case study highlights some of the challenges with repairing these advanced systems.
Sept. 1, 2022
BearTrap work light
The BearTrap serves as a multi-function work light, offering bright white light in spot and flood modes and multiple hands-free options for illuminating hard-to-reach places.
Aug. 31, 2022
Ingersoll Rand 3/4' Impact Wrench
The 3/4" Impact Wrench has an easy, ergonomic design that is ideal for a broad range of work environments.
Aug. 30, 2022
ProMAXX PlierPull Locking Plier Adapters
The ProMAXX PlierPull Locking Plier Adapters are designed to produce greater pulling power thanks to their quick slide hammer connectivity. They're ideal for repairs where a high...
Aug. 9, 2022
NEBO Davinci 8000 Flashlight
The Davinci 8000 Rechargeable Flashlight from NEBO Tools is constructed from anodized aircraft-grade aluminum, and emits up to 8,000 lm. The rechargeable light is IP67-rated and...
Aug. 9, 2022
Bartec Tpms Software Update 64/4 0
The Bartec TPMS Software Update 64.0 is available for Tech500, Tech300Pro/Pro C, and Tech400Pro tools, and software version 4.0 is for Tech450Pro, Tech550Pro, Tech600Pro, and ...
Aug. 9, 2022
Beta Tools RSC24 Mobile Roller Cab
The RSC24 Mobile Roller Cab from Beta Tools features a reinforced ABS worktop designed with eight holes for screwdrivers and is able to support top boxes. The Beta RSC24 evolved...
Aug. 9, 2022
WinAlign 17.1 Software Update
The Hunter Engineering WinAlign 17.1 Software Update provides two benefits for Hunter Quick Check Drive and Quick Check Commercial unmanned inspection system customers. First,...
Aug. 4, 2022
ATD Tools 4-pc 1/2' Drive Impact Extension Set, No. ATD-4864
The ATD Tools 4-pc 1/2" Drive Impact Extension Set, No. ATD-4864, has been heat-treated for strength and durability. Manufactured using quality chrome-molybdenum alloy steel, ...
Aug. 4, 2022
Electronic Specialties Super Relay Buddy, No
The Electronic Specialties Super Relay Buddy, No. 194, is designed to provide an indication of the general health and functioning of the most common 4/5 pin 12V relays. It cycles...
Aug. 3, 2022
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Distracted driving
Distracted driving causes thousands of fatalities each year. Find out below if your state is among those with the most or the least amount of distracted driving.
Aug. 2, 2022
Cool Boss Portable Evaporative Air Coolers Line
The Cool Boss Portable Evaporative Air Coolers Line from BendPak includes seven energy-efficient models designed to cost-effectively keep workers cool and safe from heat-related...
Aug. 2, 2022
RepairSolutions2 App Update
The Innova RepairSolutions2 App Update now offers functionality for individuals without Innova OBD-II scan tools. Users without an Innova scan tool can skip the "pair tool" function...
July 29, 2022
Tire Mechanics Resource Air Operated Elevating Heavy Duty Tire Spreader
The Tire Mechanics Resource Air Operated Elevating Heavy Duty Tire Spreader uses shop air to easily lift and repair large truck tires. The pneumatic lifting table can raise the...
July 28, 2022
Front Seal Installer, No. 5863
The OTC Front Seal Installer, No. 5863, is designed to install the front seal and wear sleeve on select Navistar VT and MaxxForce engines. Includes a seal installer cup and pilot...
July 27, 2022
CTA 17-pc Deep Metric Socket Set, No. 1189
The CTA 17-pc Deep Metric Socket Set, No. 1189, includes sizes 6mm to 21mm. With a 120mm length and depth, the sockets provide access to recessed areas with extra long bolts found...
July 26, 2022
Launch Tech ADAS Pro Plus
The Launch Tech X-431 ADAS Pro Plus is designed to support the calibration of various ADAS systems in passenger cars from more than 50 vehicle manufacturers. The stand is made...
July 26, 2022
6” Magnetic Collapsible Cups, 2 Pack, No. MM6HCUP2
The Matco Tools 2-pack 6” Magnetic Collapsible Cups, No. MM6HCUP2, are designed to hold screws, washers, nuts, and bolts. Features a soft magnet bottom base that holds parts inside...
July 25, 2022
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Angelica Platero, an independent mobile tool dealer in California, shares with Professional Distributor why she loves this business and her customers. Filmed at the ISN Tool Dealer...
July 22, 2022
Ingersoll Rand 2955 Series Impact Wrench
The Ingersoll Rand 2955 Series 1-1/2" Impact Wrench is designed to deliver heavy duty power, durability, and productivity. The 2955 Impact Wrench produces 4,500 ft-lbs of maximum...
July 20, 2022
Aircat 812-RW
The AIRCAT 812-RW 3/8” Impacting Ratchet provides 80 ft-lb maximum torque to handle a wide range of applications. Features include a 350 rpm run-down speed with built-in regulator...
July 19, 2022
Mayhew 4-pc Micro Hook and Pick Set, No. 31098
The Mayhew Tools 4-pc Micro Hook and Pick Set, No. 31098, includes a straight pick, 90-degree bent pick, dual angle pick, and a micro hook. Made in the U.S.A. and backed by a ...
July 19, 2022
BendPak QuickJack 6000ELX
The BendPak QuickJack 6000ELX is a portable car lift that is able to lift EVs for maintenance, service, and detailing. The 6000ELX is a compact, frame-engaging scissor lift with...
July 12, 2022
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Empty wallet
Advice on how to prepare your business should a recession hit.
July 12, 2022
Toolsol Removable Hex Bit/Square Drive Extension Set
The Toolsol 8-pc Removable Hex Bit/Square Drive Extension Set, No. 1010894, from LDS Industries includes 1”, 3”, 6” and 10” extensions in both 1/4" and 3/8" drive sizes. The set...
July 8, 2022
Rust Rhino Hub Cleaning Tool, No. 30267
The Ken-Tool Rust Rhino Hub Cleaning Tool, No. 30267, attaches to any power-driven tool (pneumatic, electric, or battery). It's capable of accepting a 1/2” square drive and has...
July 7, 2022
Magid T-Rex Flex Series Lean Impact Glove, No. TRX449
The Magid T-Rex Flex Series Lean Impact Glove, No. TRX449, is designed to deflect and absorb impacts. It features a machine knit cut A4,13-gauge Hyperon shell for breathability...
July 5, 2022
20-Ton Air/Hydraulic Bottle Jacks
The Ascot Supply 20-Ton Air/Hydraulic Bottle Jacks feature a thick base to provide ideal support and stability in severe conditions. The quick connect feature on the air valve...
June 28, 2022
IMPACT BALL Torsion Bit 30+1-pc Set, No. IB31P02U
The Vessel Tool IMPACT BALL Torsion Bit 30+1-pc Set, No. IB31P02U, comes in a slide case. The product includes +1, +2, +3, SL4, SL6, SL8, SQ1, SQ2, SQ3, T10, T15, T20, T25, T27...
June 22, 2022
Triple Square Bit Socket 10-pc Set
The OEMTOOLS Triple Square Bit Socket 10-pc Set, No. 22711, is ideal for working on most European vehicles, including BMW, Mercedes, VW, Audi, and Porsche. Bit sizes include M4...
June 22, 2022
60793
The Titan Professional Tools 6" Automatic Safety Wire Twisting Pliers, No. 60793, are designed to quickly cut, grip, and twist wire to ensure parts stay where they belong. Features...
June 22, 2022
Volt Tester, No. VT750LCD
The Power Probe VT750 EV Safety Voltage Tester allows technicians to verify that power has been disconnected from an EV before servicing which is a critical safety test that is...
June 13, 2022
Launch Tech USA BST880D
The BST880D Handheld Tool from Launch Tech can test battery and charging systems in addition to OBD system access. It's equipped with AUTOVIN detect and live data monitoring, ...
June 13, 2022
VS80 High Performance Videoscope
The FLIR VS80 High Performance Videoscope is outfitted with a 1024 by 600 high resolution 7" touchscreen display and is available in seven different kits with the option to purchase...
June 6, 2022
Innovative Products of America Smart MUTT X, No. 4105
The Innovative Products of America Smart MUTT X, No. 4105, is a universal, remote-controlled, diagnostic light trailer for all North American trailers. Designed to be used on ...
May 11, 2022
40V Max XGT Brushless Cordless 2.1 Gallon Wet/Dry Dust Extractor/Vacuum
The Makita 40V Max XGT Brushless Cordless 2.1 Gallon Wet/Dry Dust Extractor/Vacuum, No. GCV01Z, is designed to provide a cordless solution for a range of applications. It functions...
May 3, 2022
Lisle No Splatter Pad With Supports, No. 38800
The Lisle Corporation No Splatter Pad with Supports, No. 38800, protects work areas from messy oil splatters. The porous material of the splatter pad allows fluid to quickly pass...
April 22, 2022
KNIPEX
The KNIPEX Line of Tweezers includes 86 individual tweezers and five sets. The four main categories of tweezers include positioning, stripping, cutting, and gripping. Constructed...
April 13, 2022
Century Drill and Tool Extended Reach Nut Drivers
The Century Drill & Tool Extended Reach Nut Drivers feature an extended reach hollow shaft that allows removal of nuts from protruding studs. The nut drivers are made from chrome...
April 11, 2022
VIM Tools Hub and Stud Cleaning Kit
The VIM Tools Hub and Stud Cleaning Kit for Cars, No. HSC100, includes the HSC1 Hub and Stud cleaning tool with a 1/4” hex to 1/2” square adapter, the HCP15 4-pack 15mm hub cleaning...
April 8, 2022
DYVO
DYVO is a circuit and component tester designed for automotive circuits and all other 12V systems. It can easily find opens, shorts, and resistance issues. Its automatic load ...
April 6, 2022
Mayhew Tools Hammerless Set
The Mayhew Tools 3-pc Hammerless Set, No. 89021, includes a prick punch/center punch combo, a pin punch/hammer combo, and a cold chisel/hammer combo. Available in a convenient...
March 21, 2022
Kti Smoke Machine
The K-Tool International Turbo Smoke Machine, No. KITXD600T, is designed to locate leaks quickly on regular and light trucks. With a push of a button, it can be switched to turbo...
March 15, 2022
Mastercool 43070
The Mastercool Dual EVAP/High Pressure Diagnostic Smoke Machine with Truck Adapter Accessory Kit, No. 43070, is designed for EVAP, turbo/intake, and heavy duty truck testing, ...
March 15, 2022
Thinkcar Thinkdiag2
The Thinkcar THINKDIAG 2 is a diagnostic device that supports CANFD protocol, providing fast and accurate diagnostics. With added vehicle model support, the device offers OBD-...
March 7, 2022
E Xteq E Vlt
The E-XTEQ E-VLT Leak Tester is designed to provide quick, high-accuracy tests for EV battery packs, electric motor cavities, and gearbox housing/cooling systems.
March 2, 2022
Electronic Specialties 187
The Electronic Specialties LOADpro and Back Probe Kit, No. 187, is designed to help technicians diagnose electrical problems. The kit includes LOADpro test leads, LOADpro tip ...
Jan. 18, 2022
Jackson Welding Helmet 555
The TRANSLIGHT 555 + Premium Auto Darkening Helmet from Jackson Safety features the company's 370 series Easy Grip Turn ratcheting mechanism and a 12.47 sq. in. viewing area. ...
Jan. 4, 2022
CRKT M16-03DB Folding Knife
The CRKT M16-03DB Folding Knife is a mid-size flipper with a 3.58" spear point blade. It features D2 blade steel for ideal edge retention and includes an adjustable clip for left...
Dec. 31, 2021
Lisle 20580
The Lisle Corporation Inline Spark Tester with Coil-on-Plug Wire, No. 20580, is designed to give a visual check of spark energy for coil-on-plug or standard ignition systems. ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Lang Tools 13811
The Lang Tools CAT IV General Purpose and Hybrid Multimeter, No. 13811, is a handheld professional multimeter that can measure up to 1,000V AC/DC voltage and 10A AC/DC current...
Dec. 13, 2021
Otc 5950d
The OTC Angled Wire Stripping Tool, No. 5950D, is designed with the stripping dies on the angled tip, above the pivot point, to give users the right angle to neatly strip or cut...
Dec. 10, 2021
Mongoose Plus
The Mongoose-Plus from Opus IVS is designed to offer J2534 Pass-Thru technology enabling diagnostics, reprogramming, and security functions for dealerships and independent repair...
Oct. 28, 2021
Otc 5605 Dg
The OTC Deluxe Digital Compression Tester Kit, No. 5605-DG, is designed to help determine the mechanical condition of the engines' cylinders. The digital gauge is easy to read...
Oct. 28, 2021
Auto Collage 2020 10 06
The INFICON AST Leak Detector Line is designed for leak detection in any automotive air conditioning system, from R-134a and R-1234yf to CO2 and hydrogen forming gas applications...
March 11, 2021