Permatex Brake Cleaning Wipes Help Speed Installation
The wipes are specially designed to make a brake rotor installation and service easier and cleaner. The formula helps to promote proper pad wear-in, and contains no VOCs.
Maximizing Tools: Using the CSS Script for Unconventional Diagnostic Methods
In order to successfully diagnose and repair different engine designs, a shop needs access to many different pieces of diagnostic equipment. In this article, the authors show and analyze examples of using your tools’ CSS script to diagnose vehicles.
IPA Offers Diesel Injector-Seat Cleaning Kit
Seventeen-piece kit includes helix brushes, two-stage brushes, bore brushes and Swab-Eez specially designed to clean diesel injector seats and bores on most light-, medium- and heavy-duty diesel motors.
Liquid Tools: Choose Your Maintenance Chemicals Based On The Application
The shelves in most parts stores are stocked with an abundance of aerosol maintenance products – everything from cleaners to lubricants. The huge selection of products can be overwhelming, leading to confusion about which product you should purchase for a given application.
Lincoln Electric Introduces Three New Welding Hand Tools
Lincoln Electric introduces three new welding hand tools designed to aid welding operators. A new chipping hammer makes it easy to clean and remove slag from any weld. Constructed from drop-forged steel, the new welding pliers is a single tool designed for six functions, including nozzle and tip installation, wire cutting, nozzle cleaning, spatter removal
Reflashing & Reprogramming Tools
Contributing Editor Andrew Markel warns “you cannot ignore reflashing any longer.” He provides seven tools you need for reflashing as well as eight problems that can be resolved by reflashing.
LAUNCH Tech USA Named Matco Tools Supplier Of The Year For 2013
LAUNCH Tech USA announced that it has been named Matco Tools Supplier of the Year for 2013. The prestigious award was presented at this year’s Matco Tools National Expo in San Antonio, Texas and follows 2011’s award for the Most Improved Supplier of the Year and 2012’s Supplier of the Year award. LAUNCH Tech USA
IPA Introduces Thin, Flat Files For Cleaning and Enhancing Spade Electrical Contacts
This three-piece set includes diamond-coated, flexible flat files for cleaning spade electrical contacts as well as general filing applications
Top 5 Tools: Arthur Irwin, Two Guys Garage
Alignment equipment, scanners and a die grinder top Arthur’s list of favorite shop tools.
New Snap-on Light Duty Prying/Smoothing Tools A ‘Must Have’ For Every Tech
The Snap-on three-piece set of Light Duty Prying/Smoothing Tools is perfect for spreading or smoothing epoxy, adhesives and silicone uniformly. Other uses include cleaning small parts, paint stripping in confined spaces, removing and installing O-rings and gaskets, prying dashboard parts and vents, and prying apart electronic key fobs to access the battery for replacement.