Top 5 Tools: Arthur Irwin, Two Guys Garage
Alignment equipment, scanners and a die grinder top Arthur’s list of favorite shop tools.
Eleven Companies Earn The TechShop 2013 Top 5 Tools Awards
TechShop – Equipment, Tools & Supplies magazine has announced the winners of its 2013 Top 5 Tools Award. Eleven manufacturers were awarded this year’s honor. Award winners are determined by the number of times a company or product is mentioned by shop owners and technicians in the January 2013 through December 2013 issues of TechShop in the “Top 5 Favorite Tools” section.
Congratulations to the 11 Winning Companies of the TechShop 2013 Top 5 Tools Award!
TechShop — Equipment, Tools & Supplies magazine has announced the winners of its 2013 Top 5 Tools Award. Eleven manufacturers were awarded this year’s honor.
Top 5 Tools: James Rosson, Rosson Radiator A/C Repair Shop
The Top 5 Favorite Tools of Top Technicians
Service Solutions LLC Announces Holiday Tool Giveaway Contest
Service Solutions LLC recently announced a holiday tool giveaway contest that runs through Dec. 14, 2012. This three-week contest is exclusive to Facebook fans of OTC, Robinair, Actron and Sunpro – with two winners from each brand page, for a total of eight winners.
Service Solutions LLC Announces Holiday Tool Giveaway Contest
Service Solutions LLC announced a holiday tool giveaway contest that runs through Dec. 14, 2012. This three-week contest is exclusive to Facebook fans of OTC, Robinair, Actron and Sunpro – with two winners from each brand page, for a total of eight winners. "The holidays are the perfect time to say ‘thank you’ to
Top 5 Tools: Steve Fishmen, The Outfit Auto Repair
Steve Fishmen, lead technician The Outfit Auto Repair Sacramento, CA Actron PocketScan Plus — A great tool for checking out used cars for my customers. Actron AutoScanner Plus — Very fast with a great database for fast diagnostics. Actron Fuel Pressure Tester Kit — Easy hook-up and easy to use. Has cut down my time.
Revisiting OBD II’s Missing Mode — Mode $06
Mode $06 has sometimes been called the “missing” mode because it has been hard to find on most scan tools. And even if you did find it, it didn’t make any sense because it was all hexadecimal gibberish.
ABS Diagnostic Equipment
Antilock brake systems run self-diagnostic tests when the vehicle is driven to check for faults. If a fault is detected, it will usually set a code and turn on the ABS warning light to alert the driver.
Top 5 Tools: Stan Schwartz, The Outfit Auto Repair
Stan Schwartz The Outfit Auto Repair Sacramento, CA Actron Elite Auto Scanner Pro — Has saved me a lot of time. Actron Pocket Thermometer — Saves time. I always keep it in my pocket. Mac Long-Handle 3/8” Drive Ratchet — The first and only ratchet I use. Solar 500 Battery Charger