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Tool & Shop Equipment Supplement - April 2022
Tool & Shop Equipment Supplement - April 2022
Tool & Shop Equipment Supplement - April 2022
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Socket Roll
Shop Equipment
Tool Review: Socket Roll Metric Pro
This reviewer found the tool to be a handy way to bring his tools with him for every job.
May 5, 2022
Portacool
Shop Equipment
Tool Review: Portacool Jetstream 250 Evaporative Cooler
Reviewed by Brian Culotta, shop foreman and master technician at Dave’s Auto Care in Willoughby, Ohio.
May 5, 2022
ESAB
Shop Equipment
Tool Review: ESAB Rogue ET 200iP Pro
Reviewed by Michael Robinson, technician/welder at MAS in Lansing, Michigan.
May 5, 2022
AIRCAT by Florida Pneumatic
Tools
Tool Review: AIRCAT 115 degree Angle Die Grinder, No. 6295
Reviewed by John Baumgardt III, owner of Baumgardt’s Auto Repair in Fillmore, Indiana
May 5, 2022
Makita
Tools
Tool Review: Makita LXT 1/4" and 3/8” Cordless Ratchets
Reviewed by Eric Moore, fleet manager at Griffin Pavement Striping in Columbus, Ohio
May 5, 2022
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Lisle
Tools
Tool Review: Lisle Relay Pro 12V and 24V Relay Tester
Reviewed by Ken Elzinga, diagnostic technician and owner of Hilltop Auto Service in Byron Center, Michigan.
April 29, 2022
Wiha Tools
Tools
Tool Review: Wiha Tools SoftFinish Multi-Drivers, Nos. 77890 and 77891
The reviewer said both sets were super easy to use.
April 28, 2022
Coast Products
Tools
Tool Review: Coast XPH30R Headlamp
Reviewed by Randy Kaiser, technician/service and parts manager, Rost Motor, Inc. in Manson, Iowa.
April 28, 2022
KNIPEX Tools LP
Tools
Tool Review: KNIPEX TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers
Reviewed by Rich Falco, technical instructor for Carquest Technical Institute in Palmetto, Florida.
April 28, 2022
Autel
Tools
Tool Review: Autel BT608
Reviewed by Chris Groff, diagnostician, Lykon Automotive, Bristol, Pennsylvania
April 28, 2022
Hunter Engineering Company
Tools
Tool Review: Hunter Engineering ADASLink
Reviewed by Scott Brown, owner/technician at Connie & Dick’s Auto Service Center Inc. in Claremont, California.
April 28, 2022
Shop Equipment
Disc Brake Dolly, No. DBD-200
Allows one person to remove calipers and disc brake hub assemblies
March 23, 2022
Diagnostic & Repair
Dual EVAP/High Pressure Diagnostic Smoke Machine with Truck Adapter Accessory Kit, No. 43070
Built-in internal compressor for mobile repairs
March 15, 2022
Shop Equipment
Sumo Series Toolboxes
Increased head clearance height of 6' 1"
March 2, 2022
Shop Equipment
M18 FUEL 6, 9, and 12 Gallon Wet/Dry Vacuums
Interchangeable tanks, motorheads, and carts
March 2, 2022
Tools
10-pc Top Torque II Screwdriver Set, No. SSPCB10C
Microfiber handle coating
Feb. 23, 2022
Shop Equipment
Torrent Parts Washer
Cleans hard-to-reach points with heat and pressure
Feb. 18, 2022
Trailers, Towing & Specialty
Universal J560 PLC Adapter, No. 604020
Extends the capability of J1708/J1587 diagnostic tools
Feb. 17, 2022
Tools
33-pc Ratcheting T-Handle Hex Key Set, No. 83518
Interchangeable keys for various applications
Feb. 16, 2022
Diagnostic & Repair
TA496 PicoBNC+ 60A DC Compact Current Clamp
Offers improved accessibility in tight locations
Feb. 16, 2022
Tools
Updated Double-Insulated Wrenches
Features an outer layer of orange insulation
Feb. 3, 2022
Shop Equipment
22 Ton Pin-Style Truck Stand Set, No. 6422
Multiple pin holes for quick and easy adjustments
Jan. 26, 2022
Diagnostic & Repair
LOADpro and Back Probe Kit, No. 187
Works with almost any digital multimeter
Jan. 20, 2022
Lang Tools
Diagnostic & Repair
CAT IV Digital Multimeter, No. 13811
1,000V AC/DC voltage and 10A AC/DC current
Dec. 16, 2021
Collision & Painting
CDR1 Workstation
Two separate guns for switching between steel and aluminum welding
Dec. 9, 2021
Tools
1" Cordless Jumbo Impact Wrench, No. RI60176
Dual battery bays for double the run-time
Dec. 9, 2021
Tools
3/4" Impact Wrench, No. 2146Q1MAX
Has an onboard air pressure gauge
Dec. 9, 2021
Tools
ONE-KEY Bluetooth Tracking Tag
Tracks tools and equipment
Dec. 1, 2021
Shop Equipment
Shadow Tool Staging System TSS 6.5
Allows for simple visual inventory control
Nov. 17, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
ST-1 TPMS Tool
Features EZ-sensor programming
Nov. 17, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Multi-Purpose Infrared Inspection Camera, No. 3360
Detects invisible problems quickly
Nov. 10, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
TPOPUVMR OPTI-PRO UV MAX R
35' inspection range
Nov. 10, 2021
Tools
3/8" Drive Folding Ratchets
For use in minimal access spaces
Nov. 10, 2021
Shop Equipment
Engine and Transmission Lift Table, No. TA2600
Features an extendable top deck
Oct. 22, 2021
Tools
H19R Core Headlamp
Features a swiveling lamp head
Oct. 22, 2021
Shop Equipment
LITESTIX
Extends from 49.5” to 79.75”
Oct. 22, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Vividia VA-455i USB Flexible Smartphone Two-Way Articulating Inspection Camera Borescope
Features a two-way pivoting 5.5mm probe camera
Oct. 22, 2021
Shop Equipment
Quick Check Commercial
Offers touchless alignment and tread depth measurements
Oct. 15, 2021
Tools
1/2" Impact Wrench, No. CP7741
Composite handle for less heat transfer
Oct. 6, 2021
Tools
Mini Angle Disc Cutter, No. 297 003
Adjustable spark protector
Oct. 4, 2021
Shop Equipment
Switch Cart
Available in three trim colors
Oct. 4, 2021
Tools
Simple Torque Indexing Torque Wrenches
Includes durable latching case for storage
Oct. 1, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Circuit Tester with Digital Display, No. 28350
Lead wire automatically retracts
Sept. 21, 2021
Shop Equipment
LDX, SDX, and XDX Hose Reels
Designed with an all-metal frame
Sept. 16, 2021
Shop Equipment
ET8x Series Rugged 2-in-1 Windows Tablets
Provides advanced wireless connectivity
Sept. 13, 2021
Tools
Grasshopper Dust Goggle/Spectacle, No. BKDST-1010N
Removeable EVA foam dust filter
Sept. 9, 2021
Tools
Marson AH-250 Pneumatic Riveter, No. M39510
Provides 5,280 lbs. of pulling force
Sept. 7, 2021
Tools
1/4" Drive Flex Head I-Beam Ratchet, No. PLT-99680
Provides a 5-degree swing arc
Sept. 1, 2021
Tools
Wedge Slim Everyday Carry Flashlight
Removeable pocket clip
Sept. 1, 2021
Tools
TOUGHBOOK 55 Laptop
Ability to connect to Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3
Aug. 26, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Bosch ESI (truck) 3824A Heavy Duty Diagnostic Solution
Includes the HDS 1000 touchscreen tablet
Aug. 18, 2021
Collision & Painting
Long Door Panel Tool, No. 35600
Eliminates broken fasteners
Aug. 17, 2021
Collision & Painting
Nitro Series Electric Dynisher, No. DYS1
Features spindle lock for quick wheel changes
Aug. 17, 2021
Shop Equipment
24" CTS Side Locker
Adjustable shelves and stainless steel work surface
Aug. 13, 2021
Brakes, Tire & Wheel
Heavy Duty Loose Lug Nut Indicator Removal Tool, No. 5415
Easily removes stubborn lug nut Indicators
Aug. 12, 2021
Tools
1/2" Drive Dual Flex Angle Pneumatic Impact Wrench, No. MT2612
Ultra-slim 3-5/16” adjustable head
Aug. 10, 2021
Tools
Adjustable Indexing Trim Clip Pliers, No. 54
Steel construction with textured grip
Aug. 10, 2021
Tools
HM61R rechargeable headlamp
Headlamp and detachable flashlight in one
Aug. 9, 2021
Shop Equipment
High-Performance Aluminum Cabinets
Customized storage solution for work trucks or the shop
Aug. 6, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Phoenix Pro Diagnostic Scan Tool
Offers rubberized outer protection
Aug. 4, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
TechRITEPro
Features a graphical user interface
Aug. 4, 2021
Tools
Heavy Duty 90T Ratchets, Nos. HDR410, HDR614, and HDR818
Ideal for tight spaces; available drive sizes include: 1/4", 3/8", 1/2".
July 19, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Hi-Res Digital Video Scope Kit with 6mm Articulation Probe, No. DVSK-60ART
Supports 13 languages
July 15, 2021
Shop Equipment
C50S Service Tool Trolley with 3-Drawers
Features a thermoplastic worktop
July 12, 2021
Shop Equipment
U.S. General 34" 6-Drawer Full Bank Service Carts
Available in six colors
July 8, 2021
Tools
18V 3/8" Drive Brushless Cordless Impact Wrench Kit, No. CT9010
Offers three variable forward and reverse settings
July 6, 2021
Tools
XL Torx Screwdriver Kit, No. 706 300
Ideal for accessing the engine, door panels, and more
July 6, 2021
Shop Equipment
2S Double Bay 25" Toolbox
Features two full-length deep drawers
July 6, 2021
Shop Equipment
Next Gen F110 Fully Rugged Tablet
Features anti-glare technology
June 28, 2021
Tools
7-pc Mac-Grip Tamper-Resistant Torx Screwdriver Set, No. SDL7TPR
Molded tip ID for easy recognition
June 21, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
R1065 Mobile Tablet Aligner
Tablet-operated wheel alignment system
June 8, 2021
Tools
CP74 Series Pneumatic Die Grinders
Equipped with a locking spindle system
June 1, 2021
Tools
M18 FUEL 4-1/2" / 5" Braking Grinders with ONE-KEY, Nos. 2882-22 and 2883-22
Designed to stop quickly for added safety
May 26, 2021
Tools
PRO-LOGIX 12V 1.0A Battery Charger/Maintainer
Includes three output options
May 13, 2021
Shop Equipment
PLATINUM 84” 14-Drawer Triple Bank Cabinet
Available in seven colors
April 29, 2021
Shop Equipment
Topside Creeper NXT
Adjusts from 48" to 64" in height
April 26, 2021
Shop Equipment
GSX Series Tool Storage
Includes three tool chests and cabinets
April 8, 2021
Shop Equipment
TWT-100 Tool Trolley
Can be used as a personal work station
April 5, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
Millennium HD Lite
Entry-level truck tool can service Classes 4-8
April 5, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
1,000 PSI Wireless Diesel Pressure Tester Set, No. EEDF700
Shares results wirelessly via app
March 18, 2021
Shop Equipment
Pneumatic TBR and OTR Tire Spreader, No. MTRS-HD
Sturdy, large base provides stability
March 16, 2021
Tools
Heavy Duty Air Hammer with Long Barrel, No. SC-212C
Features a 3-1/2” stroke length
March 15, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
AST Leak Detector Line
Uses infrared and surface reaction sensors
March 11, 2021
Tools
3/8" Drive 3-in-1 Variable Length Ratchet, No. PLT-99638
The ATD Tools 3/8" Drive 3-in-1 Variable Length Ratchet, No. PLT-99638, features one ratchet that can work in four different lengths. The handle extensions securely attach to ...
March 8, 2021
Diagnostic & Repair
AXONE NEMO 2
Offers coverage on all commercial vehicles
Aug. 24, 2020