Posts tagged Steering & Suspension Tools
12 Pc Inner Tie Rod Tool
 

TOOL TRUCK EQUIVALENT: $333

Lisle: $131

Warranty: Limited Lifetime

Equivalent Tool: Inner Tie Rod Tool

Description:

Made in USA

Includes twelve crowsfeet adapters to work on many applications

The long socket slips over the tie rod end and the crowfoot engages on the socket for easy removal and installation

The inner tie rod can be removed and installed without removing the rack

The kit comes in a molded case designed to hold up to four additional crowsfeet as new applications are discovered

Fits many applications on cars and light trucks

Master Spring Compressor
 

TOOL TRUCK EQUIVALENT: $148

ATD Tools: $87

Equivalent Tool: Master Spring Compressor

Warranty: Not Listed

Description:

Designed to compress most sizes of MacPherson strut springs

Allows quick compression of the coil spring to replace the shock absorber or spring set

Also allows for repairs on bent struts, strut tubes and damaged pieces

Coil spring compressor fits most American and some imported cars and light trucks

Compresses coil springs for installation and removal of springs and spacers

Assembled in the USA from components made in the USA and China. 

Hub Grappler
 

TOOL TRUCK EQUIVALENT: $860

OTC: $594

Warranty: Not Listed

equivalent tool: Hub Grappler

Description:

For servicing wheel hubs and bearings on the vehicle without removing the steering components or knuckle

Jaws are designed and sized to properly fit hub applications and can be quickly located on the puller bar without the use of fasteners

Custom drive screw coupled with the special equalizer washer provides smooth operation

Heat treating extending its life 5-10 times longer than similar designs

6 new adapters increases application coverage up to 2009 model year

Also includes tie rod/ball joint tool and 2 Ford axle installers