Automotive Tool Reviews for Mechanics

Automotive Tool Reviews & Buying Guides

When talking about automotive tool reviews, we include impact wrenches, socket sets, and storage. Pneumatic impact wrenches used to be the only game in town. Recently, battery advances have yielded powerful handheld cordless tools that compete with air tools. That’s a major convenience potential for automotive mechanics and vehicle Pros. Also, our automotive tool reviews get put into the hands of automotive professionals. This lets our sockets, wrenches, ratchets, and other hand tools receive a fair shakedown. Tool storage is another area that falls under this category, and we deliver thorough reviews of workbenches, cabinets, and tool chests, as well as reviews for best portable tire inflator, best car vacs, best car battery, and best car scratch remover. In the end, a professional knows that time and money go hand-in-hand. Good auto mechanics tools make all the difference.

May 1, 2017 0

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Mid-Torque Impact Wrench

by Adam Spafford

To have competent battery-powered impact wrenches just a decade ago would have probably sounded like B-movie style science fiction. Picture […]

April 24, 2017 0

Hitachi AC Brushless Angle Grinder G12VE

by Adam Spafford

Hitachi Power Tools recently announced a new addition to its commercial product line with the launch of the 4-1/2-inch Hitachi […]

April 18, 2017 0

DeWalt Impact Sockets DWMT74739

by Adam Spafford

There’s no tool combination more iconic of a garage than a ratchet/impact wrench and socket set. From small to large, […]

April 1, 2017 0

Milwaukee 12-Piece Ratchet and Socket Set

by Adam Spafford

Milwaukee Tool recently introduced an SAE and metric Milwaukee 12-Piece Ratchet and Socket Set with pivoting head and patented, proprietary […]

March 29, 2017 0

Nova Voyager DVR Drill Press 58000

by Kenny Koehler

If you’re into any kind of shop work, there’s a good chance you’ve heard of the Nova Voyager DVR Drill […]

March 17, 2017 0

GearWrench Ratcheting Wrench Insert Bit Set – 41 Piece (81602)

by Kenny Koehler

It seems like manufacturers always look for new ways to put specialty fasteners in the most inconvenient locations. That’s all […]

March 6, 2017 0

New Hitachi AC Brushless Impact Wrench Models Announced

by Adam Spafford

Hitachi Power Tools recently launched three new Hitachi AC Brushless Impact Wrench models designed for tightening and loosening nuts and […]

January 31, 2017 0

Milwaukee Cordless Polisher Sander M12 Video Review – 2438-20

by Michael Lucas

Detailing cars is not always about hoods, trunks (bonnets and boots for our UK friends) and other large areas. There […]

January 13, 2017 0

Makita Polisher 7-inch 9237C Video Review

by Michael Lucas

Makita’s 9237c 7-inch polisher is made for the professional. This rotary polisher has the horsepower to cut through the toughest […]

January 11, 2017 0

DeWalt 20V Max 1/2 Gallon Wet/Dry Portable Vac

by Thomas Gaige

My wife is always telling me that I am way too OCD in the area of needing to have my […]