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Top 5 Tools: Craig Deaton, A United Transmission

Craig Deaton, owner A United Transmission Burlington, NC Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. T8000 Transmission Jack Snap-on SOLUS PRO AIRCAT Impact Wrenches Milwaukee 3/8” 18V Impact Wrench Snap-on Advance   Send in your list of your five favorite tools and equipment that help you most in the shop, and you could be chosen to win a

Top 5 Tools: Nathan Wolfe, Bob Wolfe Tire and Auto

Nathan Wolfe, technician Bob Wolfe Tire and Auto Pittsburgh, PA

Top 5 Tools: David Nau, Ohio Body Shop

David Nau, owner Ohio Body Shop Canton, OH Reelcraft RT Series Medium-Duty Hose Reels AirVANTAGE LP 6” Random Orbital Sander Ingersoll Rand 2015Max 3/8” Drive Impactool OK Spark Coil On Plug Tester USA Sealants Stop Leak Send in your list of your five favorite tools and equipment that help you most in the shop, and

Top 5 Tools: Rodney Hessler, Al’s Body Shop

Rodney Hessler, owner Al’s Body Shop Billings, MT Sniper Optical Headlamp Aimer — It is so simple to use, it almost aims headlamps by itself. Set of ratcheting GearWrenches — They are compact, and so easy to use in cramped areas where other wrenches won’t fit. Herkules Enclosed Spray Gun Washer — Part of my

Top 5 Tools: Theo Kazadzis, Theo’s Automotive

Theo Kazadzis Theo’s Automotive Peachtree City, GA www.theosautomotive.com                 My Top 5 Favorite Automotive Tools:   Hunter HawkEye Wheel Alignment System Matco Interceptor Scanner (Pegisys) GM TECH2 Scanner Bosch VCI Master Tech Wireless Scanner OTC LeakMaster EVAP Tester & Smoke Machine   We are also using the following

Top 5 Tools: Will Williams, L & L Car and Truck

Will Williams, “Do It All” L & L Car and Truck Wilmington, DE   My Top 5 Favorite Automotive Tools: OTC Strap Wrench — Fits all filter sizes. Snap-on 3/8” Ratchet — Its balance and grip are perfect. Stanley Wood Handle Straight Slot Screwdriver — Does everything from sync carbs to chisel. Bonney Socket Set

Top 5 Tools: Russell Lacy, Six Star Automotive

Russell Lacy, Technician Six Star Automotive Sandpoint, ID www.sixstarautomotive.net     My Top 5 Favorite Automotive Tools: Snap-on Solus Pro & Vantage Pro — For an independent shop servicing all makes and models, there isn’t anything better. Power Probe 3 — Very quick and ­convenient. Snap-on MG325 3/8” Impact —  Small but powerful. I rarely

Top 5 Tools: Mickey Speight, Lebanon Transmissions Inc.

Mickey Speight, Co-owner and President Lebanon Transmissions Inc. Lebanon, TN   Along with co-owner/wife Shaun Speight, who Mickey says “is a very important part of our team,” and his crew, Mickey chose the following Top 5 Tools:   Snap-on SOLUS Pro Scanner — It is very important in diagnosing before any repairs are done. SuperFlow’s

Top 5 Tools: Chris Chatoney, Avery Weigh-Tronix

Chris Chatoney, technician Avery Weigh-Tronix Pomona, CA AldenWrench Open-End Ratchets — Good for tight spots. GearWrench Wrenches — Good ratchet action. Snap-on 3/8” Ratchet — Good, smooth rotation. Craftsman Allen Wrenches — Good, hardened steel. Kobalt 4-lb. Drilling Hammer — Solid, yet light-weight and tough enough to pack a punch.

Top 5 Tools: October 2010

Pete Ross, owner Pete’s Car Care Rochester, IL Snap-on SOLUS Pro iATN Snap-on 1/2” Cordless Impact Power Probe II Snap-on CTS561 Cordless Screwdriver Richard Rawls, owner and technician Rawls’ Auto Garage Houston, TX OTC Pegisys Diagnostic Tool Mitchell 1 Wiring and Technical ­Information Ingersoll Rand Impacts and Ratchets Air Cools VW Engined Shop Air Compressor

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.

Top 5 Tools: Michael Gabriel, Classic Motor Cars Inc.

Michael Gabriel, owner and technician Classic Motor Cars Inc. Oxnard, CA Fluke DMM — Very accurate and easy to use. PicoScope — Easy to use, like the large screen and color. Snap-on Wrenches and Pliers — Light, but very strong. Redline Detection Smoke Pro — Easy to use and inexpensive to operate. Snap-on Toolboxes —