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Professional automotive forum for discussion of automotive tools, equipment and products. Although product representatives for tool & equipment companies do participate in a helpful way, this forum (like all areas of iATN) does not permit any advertising, so the discussion that takes place is by and for the users of the products. Discussion of special tool uses, solutions, and best practices. This forum is for experienced automotive repair professionals only, membership required.

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Recent Automotive Discussions in the Automotive Tool & Equipment Forum

Autel Maxisys Ultra- Anyone have one?
01/29/2025 in the Tool & Equipment Forum
Im looking at a new scanner and have my eye one the Autel Ultra. It looks pretty awesome. Looking for feedback from those who own one.
Old GM Scan tool Availability
01/23/2025 in the Tool & Equipment Forum
A few years back,I had encountered some health issues, causing me to step back from the industry. Much of my accumulated tools and equipment "went away" to make room for my current lifestyle . Much of my "arsenal" consisted of OE Scan tools for older GM v...
19.5mm?
01/22/2025 in the Tool & Equipment Forum
I just picked up a 19.5/18.5MM socket, #TSR1259- Why did they not make this before?? For those "Swollen" lug nuts, this thing is awesome.
Kenmore J-44638 Replacement Gauge
01/16/2025 in the Tool & Equipment Forum
Anyone know where i can get just the gauge without the hose? have been through 2 of these now, gauge needle keeps going positive and sticking there around 2psi. Do not want to have to buy the whole hose again with gauge if i can save the money.
Scan Tool Guidance Request
01/06/2025 in the Tool & Equipment Forum
I have always had multiple scan tools to get different perspectives during diagnostics. I have a TopDon Phoenix and HAD an Snap on Verus Edge. The Verus died and it was cost prohibitive to repair it. I am evaluating a Launch X431 PRO3 V+ 5.0 Elite but it ...

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