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BendPak releases new SP-7XE Series of full-rise scissor lifts

BendPak said SP-7XE Series lifts can raise most passenger vehicles and light trucks nearly 6 feet and they fold flat when not in use.

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Mayhew Tools releases new small stud extractor

The new 1/4″ drive extractor is made to fit into small areas to remove hard to reach seized, stripped or broken studs and bolts.

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Litens pulleys: You’ll be surprised at what’s in the box

The last thing you want to do is reuse worn or damaged parts. This video is sponsored by Litens.

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Florida Pneumatic Manufacturing releases Mini Angle Die Grinder

The AirCat 6250 ¼ in. is low weight and features a design that provides access into tight spaces.

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Demounting tires with a rim clamp the right way

If you are demounting with a rim clamp, start by installing plastic protectors on the clamps, the side shovel bead breaker and the pry bar.

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BendPak to debut eight-armed car lift concept at NADA Expo

Octa-Flex lift-assist arms can be used to help lift and maneuver heavy vehicle components like EV battery packs, drivetrains, tires, and wheel assemblies.

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Hunter Engineering Details New Integration Partnership

Hunter said the integration will place service departments in a better position to capitalize on EV alignment and tire opportunities.

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Hunter Engineering Updates Database for WinAlign

Hunter Engineering’s latest WinAlign update includes specs for 300+ new models, 660+ existing models and 450+ CodeLink applications.

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How to Maintain Tire Equipment During the Winter

Protecting equipment like tire changers, lift racks and wheel balancers from seasonal abuse is crucial.

Autel Energy releases MaxiCharger DC HiPower

With a maximum output power of 640 kW, Autel says the charger can provide up to 250 miles of range in 10 minutes.

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What to Consider When Investing in a New Automotive Lift

There is a variety of lifts on the market in all shapes and sizes, from two-post to four-post to scissor and mid-rise styles.

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Hunter Rolls Out HawkEye XL at Five Love’s Locations

Hunter’s Hawkeye XL alignment system will handle vehicles from Class 8 trailers to passenger cars at five Love’s locations.

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