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Hiya, any recommendations for a brake caliper piston tool? Considering Hazet - which uses various adapters: https://www.hazet.de/en/products/specialty-tools/brakes/2390/brake-piston-readjusting-tool?number=en_4970-SLASH-9&c=126797 But then there is one from KS tools which is self-adjusting...

Hi, does anyone have/has used and OEM-recommended brake bleeder? For example VW calls for something like this per ERWIN: http://www.ate-info.de/en/details/produkte/5-l-bremsen-entlueftungsgeraet---fb-5e https://www.stierius.de/product/type-vario-5-ii/?lang=en Compared to a traditional...

Hiya, I have a garage equipped for small stuff atm (i.e. home repair, bike repair etc) and I am looking into getting into car maintenance... One thing that has me puzzled is 3/8 and 1/2 ratchets and sockets... Is there any need for both? I.e. if I have one, will I ever need the other? Which...

Hi, I am looking to buy some torque wrenches. I currently own a BMW 3 series E90 and this is the main/only car I will be doing maintenance on. I plan to do things like oil changes, brakes, wheel changes (summer/winter), etc. myself. I am looking at Beta torque wrenches, mainly because the...

Hi guys and gals, I'm looking for a good pair of safety glasses... I need something that can be worn 8 hours or so, and I need it to fit over my dioptric glasses... I looked at some UVEX stuff... was also considering something from Revision Eyewear (Sawfly with RX carrier) or ESS (ICE with RX...

Hi, I remember I once stumbled upon a link to some company that did the lighting for the Rolls Royce factory... but I can't seem to find it. After a few searches on google, I found "Powerboss Eluma", but I couldn't find the site I remembered. Can someone link me pls?

Hi all, as winter is approaching, I am getting ready to put my compressor away for this season (it will not be used at all during the winter). It will be kept in the garage, where temps are around 5 C (I guess) during the winter. Should I do anything special so it can be stored for the...

Hi guys, as some of you know, I'm located in mainland Europe... and electric tools are very expensive over here (most often 2x US price, if not more)... I'm looking for a decent cordless drill... I do NOT want a DeWalt, don't like the company, the name, or their color scheme... I chose a...

Hi, I'm looking for some screwdrivers, sizes 1/16", 3/32", 0.050"... my first choice was Wiha, but I noticed that they've only got the PicoFinish ones in those sizes... Can anyone recommend me some screwdrivers in those sizes? Thx.

Hi guys, I have a question about my compressor: I charged the compressor on Sunday evening, and I come to it today, and the tank is virtually empty (no pressure). Do I have a leak somewhere? Or is this normal? There was a hose and blow gun connected to the compressor the whole time, but not...

Hi guys and gals, I'm a bit of a noob when it comes to air compressors... I got my first compressor last friday (Schneider CompactMaster 342-10-20W), and I decided to drain it today... I read the manual on how to drain it, but apparently, it has a valve which has several operating modes, and...

Hi, I'm looking for an electric cordless screwdriver for dash assembly/dissasembly and just doing general things around the house... like screwing furniture together, etc... I've looked at the Bosch Li-ion driver, which seems nice - but battery capacity seems small, and its only a...