Ring and OSRAM provide PMM with a full rundown of their tools and equipment offering for garages.  Auto accessories supplier, Ring Automotive and its parent company, original equipment lighting manufacturer, OSRAM, present its vast array of workshops tools, including its battery care, inspection lights and consumables ranges.     When technicians think of workshop tools, they usually think about ...

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Pro-Align, the exclusive UK distributor of Hunter alignment equipment, has been in contact recently with the owner of one independent garage which is reaping the benefits of regular wheel alignment work. Read on to find how this workshop is keeping their business like their customer’s tyres: pointing forward.   Meet Pat Coyne, owner of Coyne Tyres, a garage which goes far beyond tyre-fitting to include brakes, shocks, batteries and ...

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Sealey outlines its latest tools responding to changing vehicles.   The changing nature of the vehicle parc continues to shape workshop tool requirements. As systems become more software-controlled and pressures within engines and fuel circuits increase, technicians rely on precise, data-led tools to diagnose, measure and verify faults. The shift toward GDI fuel systems, advanced emissions ...

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Sealey explores what tools are needed for brake and clutch maintenance.  Brake and clutch maintenance remains central to routine vehicle servicing, forming a large proportion of daily workshop repairs. With increased vehicle complexity and a growing emphasis on safety-critical repairs, technicians rely heavily on tools that deliver consistent accuracy and reliability. The market has seen steady demand for equipment that simplifies ...

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SEALEY launches latest tool promotion featuring over 90 new products and a mechanic’s kit giveaway. The latest Tool Promotion from Sealey features over 1,570 deals and more than 90 new products. This season’s promotion is your go-to source for both everyday workshop essentials and specialist equipment.  You’ll also find big savings on heating, charging, and ...

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Ideal for timing belt or clutch jobs, the Universal Under Engine & Gearbox Support fromWelzh provides secure, adjustable support while keeping the underside workspace clear. Featuring a robust scissor lift mechanism, height-adjustable non-slip plates, and rotatable hooks, it suits a wide range of engine configurations in cars and light commercial vehicles. The tool’s design ensures ...

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Knipex has added a new version to its TwinGrip lineup. Designed for gripping, loosening or tightening screws with worn heads or threads, especially in tight spaces, the compact 150 mm model is now available with Comfort Grip handles. The TwinGrip 82 02 150 packs a lot into a small tool, combining front and side gripping ...

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Laser Tools has introduced a range of tools including a new fluid extraction pump, wheel stud extraction kit, brake caliper hook set and a camshaft pulley holding tool. 12V electric fluid extraction pump from laser tools. New to the Laser Tools range is this Electric Fluid Extraction Pump (part number 9122), a powerful yet easy-to-use ...

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Thinkcar UK has seen sales of its Thinktool Expert 391 skyrocket as workshops seek to futureproof their business. Thinkcar UK’s tool range has grown following the release of the Thinktool Expert 391, and the 10- inch device is already attracting buyers right across the automotive sector thanks to its wide coverage and sheer number of ...

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Two trusted PMM reviewers put two Sealey tools through their paces. Tom Godfrey the VS8230 borescope  A borescope is becoming more and more of a must-have tool in today’s modern workshops. Often only used to inspect cylinder bores the cameras are being used for much more fault finding in today’s environment. I reviewed the Sealey ...

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