MountzPro Introduces Its True Dual Scale Torque Wrench
The torque wrench is calibrated in both scales of measurement.
Mac Tools Hosts 2014 Tool Fair in Orlando
New tools, tool storage and equipment were introduced at the 2014 Mac Tools Tool Fair, including new cordless drills and ratchets, a new low-profile jack and the Mentor Touch tablet.
Snap-on Offers Top 13.4 Reasons To Upgrade To Latest Diagnostic Software Release
The newest Snap-on diagnostic software upgrade offers 47,400 new codes, tests, tips and data going back to 1998 for all major makes, plus new 2013 domestic and Asian model year coverage for GM, Infiniti, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Scion, Subaru, Suzuki and Toyota.
Digital Edition Of February/March TechShop Magazine Is Now Available
A digital version of the February/March issue of TechShop is now available online. Access the easy-to-view digital version that features articles on purchasing a new scope and accessories and “tooling up” for the diagnostic process.
Tooling Up For The Diagnostic Process
Automotive trainer John Forro advocates knowing your tooling needs and developing a strong relationship with those tools. Knowing a tool’s capabilities and limitations will help you advance your diagnostic process.
K-Seal Is In Demand
Solv-Tec reports that sales of its K-Seal one-step permanent coolant leak repair are rocketing.
AIRCAT Introduces New 3/4″ Composite Heavy-Duty Impact Wrench
AIRCAT has introduced its 1620 Composite Heavy-Duty Impact Wrench. This tool will blow the user away with an amazing 1,150 blows per minute, all the speed of a 1/2″ with 3/4″ power.
Tracer Pure UV LED Leak Detection Flashlight Easily Spots A/C and Fluid Leaks
The Tracerline OPTI-LUX 365 is a powerful LED leak detection flashlight that provides pure UV light for optimal fluorescent dye response. It’s ideal for all automotive A/C and fluid system applications.
Top 10 Repair Websites Selected by Magazine
Judges use set guidelines and a scoring sheet to evaluate specific features of each site uniformly. Qualifying websites were evaluated on nine criteria.
Makita Expands Its 18V Lithium-Ion Tool Line-Up With New 18V LXT Compact Band Saw
New XBP01 has up to 25% less weight than competitor models, and it’s powered by a Makita-built motor that delivers category-leading 630 ft./min. blade speed for faster, more efficient cutting.
Jenny Products Introduces 60-Gallon Air Compressor
Jenny Products’ GC5A-60V single-stage air compressor features a 60-gallon vertical air tank and an industrial-grade 5-hp motor. Designed for long-lasting, reliable performance, the compressor is ideal for use in a variety of shops.
Scope Accessories You Can’t Live Without
If you’re buying a new scope or upgrading one you already own, here are some accessories that can make you more productive.