Top 5 Tools: Scott Palm, Palm’s Town Pump
Scott Palm, owner/repair technician ASE MasterTech, L1 Palm’s Town Pump Hoyt Lakes, MN www.palmstownpump.com My top 5 tools are evolving as the repair industry changes, and a few may change from month to month, but there will always be one or two that seem more like an extension of the hand. Our business is a
Top 5 Tools: Bill Pupo, Eddie’s Auto Repair, Inc.
Bill Pupo, owner Eddie’s Auto Repair, Inc. St. Petersburg, FL Streamlight Stylus Pro LED Flashlight Pocket Screwdriver Roll-Around Cart with Tools OTC Hub Tamer Snap-on MODIS Updated to 9.4
19 Tool and Equipment Manufacturers Earn TechShop Magazine’s 2009 Top 5 Tools Award
TechShop – Equipment, Tools & Supplies magazine is pleased to announce the winners of its 2009 Top 5 Tools Award. Only 19 manufacturers were awarded this year’s honor. They are: ALLDATA ATS (Automotive Test Solutions) GearWrench Hunter iATN Ingersoll Rand Lisle Mac Tools Matco Tools Performance Tool Power Probe Ranger Redline Detection Snap-on SPX Corporation
Top 5 Tools: Gary Owen, Owen’s Service
Gary Owen, owner Owen’s Service Oriskany Falls, NY Snap-on MT2500 Scanner — Fast and easy to use. Mastercool Hydraulic Flaring Tool — Great for on-car tube flaring. Streamlight Stylus Penlight — Bright light, durable. GearWrench Combination Wrenches — Slim design for tight places. Power Probe III — Voltmeter, test light and power source all in
Top 5 Tools: Darren Gilbert, Gilbert Motor Service
Darren Gilbert, owner Gilbert Motor Service Alhambra, CA Snap-on Solus Pro — This is the most complete tool for a wide range of vehicles. It will do more than you ever expected. Streamlight Rechargable Flashlight — I resisted for years from buying one, now I don’t know how I lived without it. It’s the perfect
Top 5 Tools: Steve Linsky, Linsky’s Service Station
Steve Linsky, vice president/technician Linsky’s Service Station Gloucester, MA ALLDATA — We use the Internet version. Quick and easy, and off to work we go. Ranger Tire Changer — Low profile? No problem. Lincoln Electric MIG Welder — Reweld or fabricate, and good as new. Streamlight Stinger Flashlight — Leave it on the charger and
Top 5 Tools: Paul Aguilera, Tires/Mufflers For You
Paul Aguilera, technician Tires/Mufflers For You Carson City, NV Streamlight Stinger Flashlight Matco Long-Handle Flex/Lock head 3/8” Ratchet Stethoscope without end for diagnosing exhaust leaks BendPak Four-Post Lift Huth Exhaust Tubing Bender
Top 5 Tools: Carl Hart, A-1 Muffler & Brake
Carl Hart, technician A-1 Muffler & Brake Ft. Worth, TX Snap-on MODIS — All in one. Power Probe III — If you’ve used it, you know why I like it. Streamlight Rechargeable Flashlight Inspection Mirror with Magnet — Finds hidden leaks and picks up dropped tools. iATN — ’Nuff said.
20 Tool and Equipment Manufacturers Receive TechShop Top 5 Tools Award in October
TechShop – Equipment, Tools & Supplies magazine is pleased to announce the winners of its 2008 Top 5 Tools Award. Only 20 manufacturers were awarded this honor in 2008. First-time winners include Blue-Point (a Snap-on brand) and Ben Pearson. Since its inception, the following companies have won this recognition each year ….
News: SPX Acquires Chinese Diagnostic Tool and Equipment Maker
From aftermarketNews Staff & Wire Reports Shanghai, China — SPX Corp.’s Service Solutions business unit has completed its acquisition of AUTOBOSS Tech Inc., a Shenzhen, China-based manufacturer of diagnostic tools and equipment. “This investment further underscores our commitment to accelerate growth and expand our business in strategic markets, China in particular,” said David Wilson, president