Professional Motor Mechanic

Philips Rechargeable Lamps

|Date: February 16, 2018

Philips Rechargeable Lamps

Sometimes the biggest challenge in a workshop isn’t diagnosing a fault; it’s having the space, light and ...

Sometimes the biggest challenge in a workshop isn’t diagnosing a fault; it’s having the space, light and dexterity to do so – Philips says it can help. ...

February 16, 2018
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Rover 100; Finding Faulty Engine Mountings

|Date: February 14, 2018

Rover 100; Finding Faulty Engine Mountings

Technician Martin Rubenstein describes his experience with Pico Technology's Picoscope and NVH Diagnostic ...

Technician Martin Rubenstein describes his experience with Pico Technology's Picoscope and NVH Diagnostics Kit. ...

February 14, 2018
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Professional Reversible ‘Automotive’ Ratchet

|Date: January 29, 2018

Professional Reversible ‘Automotive’ Ratchet

PMM takes a closer look at Norbar’s Professional range, which has been created with accuracy, durability ...

PMM takes a closer look at Norbar’s Professional range, which has been created with accuracy, durability and comfort in mind. ...

January 29, 2018
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How to Safely Compress Springs

|Date: January 11, 2018

How to Safely Compress Springs

The Draper Expert Mobile Hydraulic Spring Compressor (56191) enables you to safely and speedily compress ...

The Draper Expert Mobile Hydraulic Spring Compressor (56191) enables you to safely and speedily compress springs during repair or maintenance of suspension strut and damper assemblies. Here, Draper ex ...

January 11, 2018
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Are you Cashing in on Engine Decontamination Machines?

|Date: December 06, 2017

Are you Cashing in on Engine Decontamination Machines?

EDT Automotive believes that it can eliminate financial risk for garages with its engine decontaminating ...

EDT Automotive believes that it can eliminate financial risk for garages with its engine decontaminating and auto transmission machines. ...

December 06, 2017
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What’s New in Thermal Imaging?

|Date: December 01, 2017

What’s New in Thermal Imaging?

PMM speaks to Steve Beynon of FLIR Systems, to find out more about the increasing use of thermal imaging ...

PMM speaks to Steve Beynon of FLIR Systems, to find out more about the increasing use of thermal imaging technology in the automotive world ...

December 01, 2017
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Product Test: Mini-Ductor Venom

|Date: November 28, 2017

Product Test: Mini-Ductor Venom

PMM product tester, Des Davies, gets his hands on the Mini-Ductor Venom and puts it to use on a variety o ...

PMM product tester, Des Davies, gets his hands on the Mini-Ductor Venom and puts it to use on a variety of workshop tasks. Here’s how he got on. ...

November 28, 2017
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Oil Filter Replacement

|Date: October 22, 2017

Oil Filter Replacement

Dangers of using too much force when replacing oil filters. ...

Dangers of using too much force when replacing oil filters. ...

October 22, 2017
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Top Tips to Optimise Your Compressor

|Date: October 20, 2017

Top Tips to Optimise Your Compressor

Top tips to optimise the performance of your compressor with Gardner Denver. ...

Top tips to optimise the performance of your compressor with Gardner Denver. ...

October 20, 2017
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Tough Gloves

|Date: October 05, 2017

Tough Gloves

PMM speaks to Fortress Distribution to find out why it is good practice to wear gloves at work. ...

PMM speaks to Fortress Distribution to find out why it is good practice to wear gloves at work. ...

October 05, 2017
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How to Remove Rusted Suspension Bolts

|Date: August 14, 2017

How to Remove Rusted Suspension Bolts

A safe and fast way to loosen a rusted or corroded suspension bolt with induction heat. ...

A safe and fast way to loosen a rusted or corroded suspension bolt with induction heat. ...

August 14, 2017
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Broken Bolts?

|Date: August 03, 2017

Broken Bolts?

Cryo Ex-Tract from NCH Europe. ...

Cryo Ex-Tract from NCH Europe. ...

August 03, 2017
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Exhaust Manifold Bolt Removal

|Date: July 03, 2017

Exhaust Manifold Bolt Removal

A safe, fast and efficient way to remove rusted, inaccessible exhaust manifold bolts using the Mini-Ducto ...

A safe, fast and efficient way to remove rusted, inaccessible exhaust manifold bolts using the Mini-Ductor Venom. Removing exhaust manifold bolts is often a lengthy, difficult and frustrating task fo ...

July 03, 2017
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Replacing a Brake Flexible Hose

|Date: May 19, 2017

Replacing a Brake Flexible Hose

PMM has joined forces with Laser Tools, to provide a step-by-step guide detailing how, by selecting the r ...

PMM has joined forces with Laser Tools, to provide a step-by-step guide detailing how, by selecting the right tool, a job can go from being complicated to quick and easy. When replacing a brake flexib ...

May 19, 2017
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The Benefits of Wheel Alignment

|Date: May 10, 2017

The Benefits of Wheel Alignment

Wheel alignment is a huge market in the United Kingdom for many reasons – not least the state of our road ...

Wheel alignment is a huge market in the United Kingdom for many reasons – not least the state of our roads and the misalignment caused by potholes. But how can you justify charging a customer for whee ...

May 10, 2017
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