Top 5 Tools: Ron McLeod, Gray’s Automotive
Ron McLeod Gray’s Automotive Midwest City, OK Snap-on Tools 3/8” Battery Impact Matco Tools 1/4” Battery Driver, Impact, Flashlight Matco Tools’ Silver Eagle 14” Drive Socket Set Power Probe Mastercraft Tool Set WHAT ARE YOUR TOP 5 TOOLS? Send in your list of your five favorite tools and equipment that help you most
Top 5 Tools: Walter Devine, Rowletts Garage
Walter Devine Rowletts Garage Munfordville, KY Power Probe 3 — Sweet! Genius Zero Degree Offset Metric Wrenches Knipex Aligning Grid Pliers Hobart 120V MIG Welder Matco Tools Screwdriver Set WHAT ARE YOUR TOP 5 TOOLS? Send in your list of your five favorite tools and equipment that help you most in the
Announcing the Winning Companies of TechShop’s Top 5 Tools Award
TechShop once again brings you the winners of our Top 5 Tools award. This award is voted on by the people who use the tools and equipment every day – you, our readers. Throughout the year, you submit to us what tools and pieces of equipment help you do your job more efficiently and productively. At the end of the year, we tally these submissions and award the companies that are mentioned most with our Top 5 Tool award. This is truly an award judged by our readers.
Borescopes and Videoscopes – Coming to Our Senses
As a professional technician, you have to rely on at least four, if not all five, of your senses to diagnose and repair vehicles. (For those of you who use taste to fix cars, more power to you! And cheers for admitting it!) Today we are going to talk about tools and equipment that can assist these senses. There are some really exciting and interesting tools available for the inspection and diagnosis of vehicles. Below you will find some details about these great tools and suggestions on how they can be used as well as what to look for when buying the tools.
Tech Spec: Retro Work – Service Tips for the PT Cruiser
Although classified as a truck in the U.S. by the NHTSA for CAFE fuel economy reasons, The PT Cruiser was considered to be more like a car by most other standards.
Top 5 Tools: JK Newsome, Firestone Complete Auto Care
JK Newsome Firestone Complete Auto Care 7950 Panama City, FL Power Probe III Matco 1/2” Drive Cordless Matco 1/4” Drive Cordless OTC Genisys Scanner Craftsman 3/8” Flex Head Ratchet
Valvoline’s Recycled NextGen Motor Oil to Power National Hot Rod Association’s Don Schumacher Racing Stable
Engine protection is paramount for National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) car engines that are the most explosive and demanding in motorsports. With cars producing 8,000 horsepower and clocking an acceleration of 0-100 miles per hour in less than one second, high-quality motor oil is the engine’s lifeblood and a critical barrier against failure.
It’s Tool Fair Time! Mac Tools 2011 Tool Fair
Be sure to ask your tool and equipment distributors if they attended the recent shows. They should be bringing you the latest in tools offered. Since the TechShop team was there too, we’re providing a short re-cap of the Mac, Matco and Cornwell tool shows for you.
It’s Tool Rally Time! Cornwell Quality Tools 2011 Rally
Be sure to ask your tool and equipment distributors if they attended the recent shows. They should be bringing you the latest in tools offered. Since the TechShop team was there too, we’re providing a short re-cap of the Mac, Matco and Cornwell tool shows for you.
Editor’s Notes: A World-Class Tour of Tools
The TechShop team recently returned from the Mac Tools, Matco Tools and Cornwell Quality Tools tradeshows.