David A. Holt, Holt’s Garage
David A. Holt Holt’s Garage Lowell, FL Augers Air Compressors Cutting Torches Welders Body Working Tools
Pablo Trivisonno, Albert’s of Miami
Pablo Trivisonno, technician Albert’s of Miami Miami, FL Sunex Tools Master Brake Caliper Set Delphi Universal Reprogrammer OTC Genisys Scan Tool AUTOBOSS Scan Tool
Joseph F. Myers, Myers for Tires
Joseph F. Myers, owner Myers for Tires Gladwin, MI www.myersfortires.com In 1930, veterinarian Dr. Floyd Myers opened the doors of his first service station in downtown Gladwin, MI. He treated his animals next door and also served as mayor and Gladwin County sheriff. From the mid 1930s to 1978, Ralph Myers operated the automotive business,
Eugenio, Eugenio’s Ferrari Service
Eugenio, owner Eugenio’s Ferrari Service Glendora, CA We use the Redline Detection Smoke Pro (see photo below) primarily to check for EVAP leaks. Modern cars monitor for gas tank vapor leakage and frequently log DTC code P0442. In order to determine if it’s a leak needing repair, or simply the owner had left the gas
Eddie Alarcon, Daytona Toyota
Eddie Alarcon Daytona Toyota Daytona Beach, FL Innovative Products of America #7895 Standard Multi-Wrench — One wrench, eight sockets, no guessing. Snap-on #FX936A Locking Flex Head Ratchet — Good for when you need angles. Ingersoll Rand IR-231 Impact Wrench — Good, reliable power. GearWrench X-Beam Ratcheting Wrench — More hand contact for leverage. Wrenchware
Keith Barbara, Forbes Field Garage
Keith Barbara Forbes Field Garage Pittsburgh, PA Snap-on 1/4” Air Ratchet — Good for tight spots. Snap-on MODIS — Diagnostic time saver. Snap-on 3/8” Fine Tooth Long Handle Ratchet Rotary Lift — No working on the floor in bad weather. Snap-on Ball Joint Press
Michael Papadopoulos, Mike’s Imported Car Clinic
Michael Papadopoulos, president Mike’s Imported Car Clinic Naperville, IL Tracerline — Ease of detection of old leak. Vacula — Makes bleeding easy and effortless. OTC Code and Reset Retriever GearWrench Tools — Turning precision. Snap-on Air Wrench — Good torque and easy on your hands.
Joe Free, Freddie’s Transmissions
Joe Free, manager Freddie’s Transmissions Dallas, TX www.fixeuro.com Hot Flush HF345S — Automatic flushing (cleaning) process for AT coolers and lines, removing all debris. Pro Ultrasonic — Perfect removal of gaskets from AT valve bodies and residue-free cleaning of parts.
Chris Bower, Peckerwoods Pit Stop
Chris Bower, owner/technician Peckerwoods Pit Stop Ventura, CA http://PeckerwoodsPitStop.com iATN (www.iatn.net) — I have been a sponsoring member of this website for over eight years, and have used information available there for more jobs than I can count. This is truly the best tool in my toolbox. Fluke 88 Automotive Meter — This meter is
Stan Sawyer, San Diego Fuel Injection
Stan Sawyer, Proprietor San Diego Fuel Injection (& Carburetor) San Diego, CA Snap-on Vantage #MT2400 — User friendly, great screen, easy to see in daylight or in the dark. Fantastic range of helps and tips, hundreds of vehicle-specific tests to guide you on your diagnostic journey. The most used tool in my box. Snap-on
Ron Dillingham, The Car Store
Ron Dillingham, Shop Foreman The Car Store Norwich, VT Snap-on 3/8” Air Ratchet — Plenty of power, very reliable. Hunter’s B400 — Great tool for upselling alignments. When used properly, it’s very reliable. Hunter Wheel Balancer (GSP 9700) — The Road Force Tire Balancer takes all the guesswork out of all tire concerns. Snap-on
Scott Morgan, Monro Muffler & Brake
Scott Morgan Monro Muffler & Brake #58 Kenmore, NY Snap-on IM6500 Impact Gun – "Quiet strength" Snap-on Long-Handle Ratchet – Great for oil changes. 3/4” Wrench – To get at the spark plugs on GM S10Es. Angled Air Grinder – Cleaning rims and patching tires. Mac Tools EM710 DVOM – For troubleshooting harnesses.