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Best Refrigerant Leak Detectors: Find Leaks In Your System
By Norah Tarichia / Updated Jun 4, 2021

Best Trailer Dollies: Move Your Cargo with Ease
By Andra DelMonico / Updated Jun 4, 2021

Getting Our PSI On With the Husky Electric Air Tire Pump 120V Inflator
By William Byrd / Updated Jun 2, 2021

Stock Your Garage With Harbor Freight’s Memorial Day Tool Sale
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Jun 1, 2021

We Ramp Up the PSI While Testing the Jaco SmartPro 2.0 AC/DC Digital Tire Inflator
By William Byrd / Published May 30, 2021

Best Ratcheting Wrench Sets: Robust Tools for Various Applications
By Linsay Thomas / Updated May 25, 2021

The Husky 17-Piece SAE/Metric Hex Set Is the Key to Around-the-House (and Garage) Fixes
By William Byrd / Published May 18, 2021

Best Jack Stands: Be Confident When Lifting Your Vehicle
By Lisa Conant / Updated May 17, 2021

Best Motorcycle Tool Kits: Be Prepared on a Road Trip
By Noelle Talmon / Updated May 10, 2021

A New Toolkit for Your Vintage Moto
By Michael Frank / Updated May 9, 2021

Best Compression Testers: Diagnose Your Engine with Ease
By Linsay Thomas / Updated May 3, 2021

Best Transmission Jacks: Easily Lift Your Transmission
By Nikola Petrovski / Updated May 3, 2021

Best Portable Air Compressors: Run Your Air-Powered Tools With Ease
By Lisa Conant / Updated Apr 27, 2021

Best EV Chargers: Charge Your Car at Any Time
By Noelle Talmon / Updated Apr 19, 2021

The Build’s Essential Wrenchin’ Checklist
By Benjamin Preston / Updated Apr 16, 2021

The Best Welding Sleeves (Review & Buying Guide) in 2023
By Noelle Talmon / Updated Apr 7, 2021

Best Screw Extractors: Remove Stubborn Screws
By Linsay Thomas / Updated Apr 4, 2021

Best Headlamps For Hunting (Review & Buying Guide) in 2023
By Heather Fishel / Updated Apr 2, 2021

The Best Vacuum Brake Bleeders (Review & Buying Guide) in 2022
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Apr 2, 2021

In-Depth Review: Makita PO5000CX2 (2020)
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Mar 31, 2021

Best Come-Along Winches: Hoisting Power When You Need It
By Mike Aguilar / Updated Mar 30, 2021

Best Parts Washers: Keep Dirt and Grime Contained
By Corrina Murdoch / Updated Mar 30, 2021

The Best Ice Melt (Review & Buying Guide) 2021
By Noelle Talmon / Updated Mar 22, 2021

Best EDC Flashlights: See Things More Clearly
By Linsay Thomas / Updated Mar 21, 2021

The Best Brake Line Flaring Tool (Review & Buying Guide) in 2023
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Mar 20, 2021

Best Motors: Increase the Efficiency of Your Power Tools
By Norah Tarichia / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Best Saddle Bags: Change the Look of Your Bike
By Andra DelMonico / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Best Automotive Power Tools: Add Some Power to Your Workshop
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Mar 17, 2021

Creating the Ultimate Garage Workshop
By Benjamin Hardy / Published Feb 23, 2021

The Best Propane Garage Heaters (Review & Buying Guide) in 2023
By Danyel Marshall / Updated Feb 19, 2021

Best Garage Shelving: Space-Saving Units That Reduce Clutter
By Alice Musyoka / Updated Feb 5, 2021

Best Plasma Cutters: Slice Through Metal Quickly and Easily
By Linsay Thomas / Updated Feb 5, 2021

Best Digital Calipers: Measure Challenging Automotive Parts
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Feb 5, 2021

Best Air Compressor Hoses: Control Gas Pressure in All Conditions
By Linsay Thomas / Updated Feb 2, 2021

Here Are The Tools That Readers Of The Drive Can’t Live Without
By Tony Markovich / Updated Jan 25, 2021

Best Timing Lights: Keep Your Engine Running Strong
By Linsay Thomas / Updated Jan 22, 2021

What’s The One Tool You Can’t Live Without In Your Garage?
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Jan 7, 2021

Best Prime Day Deals: Garage & Shop Equipment
By Heather Fishel / Updated Dec 23, 2020

Best Prime Day Deals: Tools & Shop Gear
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Dec 23, 2020

The Best Black Friday Tool Deals for 2020: Gifts for the Gearhead
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Dec 23, 2020

The Drive’s Favorite Black Friday Deals on Tools, Helmets, Shop Gear, and More
By Jon Langston / Updated Dec 23, 2020

The Best Holiday Tool & Garage Gifts for the Mechanic in 2020
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Dec 22, 2020

The Drive Editors’ Favorite Mechanic’s Tools and Garage Gear
By Chris Teague / Updated Nov 19, 2020

How To Use A Torque Wrench: Your Ultimate Guide
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Sep 30, 2020

Best Snow Shovel: Clear Snowfall Away From Outdoor Spaces
By Daniel Rika / Updated Aug 31, 2020

Best Strut Spring Compressors: Safely Fix Your Suspension
By Noelle Talmon / Updated Aug 14, 2020

In-Depth with the Detail King Porter Cable Polisher (2020)
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Jul 30, 2020

Best AC Recharge Kits: Beat the Heat With These Top Picks
By Bryan Long / Updated Jul 29, 2020

Best Duct Tapes: Top Adhesives for Home Repairs
By Noelle Talmon / Updated Jul 24, 2020

Best Garage Parking Aids: Know Where to Park in Your Garage
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Jul 20, 2020

Best Air Ratchets: Power When You Need it for Tough Jobs
By Linsay Thomas / Updated May 19, 2020

In-Depth Review: Chemical Guys BUF Porter Cable 7424XP Detailing Kit
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Aug 21, 2019

In-Depth Review: Black+Decker WP900 Polisher (2020)
By Austin Fracchia / Updated Aug 21, 2019

A New Multi-Tool From the Navy SEALs Knifemaker
By Michael Frank / Updated Jun 14, 2019

Here’s the $40 Titanium Keychain Multi-Tool You Want
By Michael Frank / Updated Jun 5, 2019

Hazet Produces Limited Edition Porsche Motorsport Tool Chest
By Bradley Brownell / Updated May 23, 2019

Behold the Wild, Wondrous Guts of an Impact Gun
By Benjamin Preston / Published Jan 28, 2016