New Line of Mini Air Tools
Mac Tools’ new line of mini air tools are low noise, lightweight and competitively priced. The composite body design reduces fatigue. Other features include variable speed trigger, one-hand operation forward/reverse switch or speed regulator. Call (800) MACTOOLS.
Instant Access to Repair Information
Chief’s Vehicle Information Portal (V.I.P.) gives your shop instant online access to both collision and mechanical repair data from the world’s premier OEMs. An annual subscription includes up to five locations within your shop, including your Chief computerized measuring system, as well as full access to Tech Support. Call (800) 445-9262.
Move Parts with Ease
Moving automotive parts around a collision shop is now a one-man job thanks to the Parts Mover, which has four locking, rubber-wheeled casters and is made of 1-1/2” steel tubing to hold more than 200 lb. Foam rubber padding on adjustable arms protects freshly painted parts from scratches. It also folds up for easy storage
Easy-Sanding, Pinhole-Free Filler
DynaMaxx is an ultra smooth, easy sanding, pinhole-free filler that provides superior adhesion to galvanized steel, aluminum, E-coat, SMC, fiberglass and cured primer and paint. It’s also stain-free and tack-free, and fully cures in only 20 minutes. It’s backed by the DynaMetal Limited Warranty System, which guarantees that it will maintain the OEM factory corrosion
Management Solutions
Mitchell’s shop management solutions ABS (desktop) and ABS Enterprise (Web-based for large/multi-location repair centers) offer automated parts pricing, job costing and scheduling, and produce more than 100 management reports to improve your shop’s productivity and profitability. Call (866) 655-2544.
Smooth Application of Waterbornes
The new LPH400 LVX eXtreme basecoat technology is engineered to provide the best application for 90 to 95 percent of the automotive solventborne colors new and old, plus waterborne basecoats. Field-testing and evaluation reports show the LVX to be faster than the competition with smooth application and no technique change.
Liability Coverage
Lancer Insurance Company specializes in providing liability and collision coverages to entrepreneurial body and repair shop owners who rent vehicles to their customers. Rather than referring clients to third-party auto rental firms, Lancer policyholders keep the rental revenues in-house. Call (800) 782-8902, ext. 3027.
Correct Collision Info
ALLDATA Collision has comprehensive, factory-correct collision repair information. Get quick, reliable and accurate information for sectioning procedures, new materials, precise body dimensions, hybrid technology and current TSBs. Call (800) 697-2533. .
Repair Without Flames/Solvents
With a 1500W power rating, the 6650 Mag- netic Induction by OTC produces heat within metal in seconds without damaging nonmetallic objects such as glass, paint or plastic. Technicians can make vehicle parts removal/repairs without an open flame, and it reduces the need for solvents and harsh abrasives. .
All-Purpose Mobility
Guy Chart’s 3,600-lb. capacity universal dolly offers multiple ways to make a vehicle mobile under repairs. It also serves as an engine dolly. Call (800) 362-7972.
Eliminate Noise
Approved for OEM sound damping applications on do-mestic and import vehicles, the Xtreme Dynamat preserves the OEM sound damping factory condition. It eliminates or reduces noise generated by road, engine, drive train, suspension system and panel vibration. Used throughout the vehicle, its aluminum laminate deflects heat, and it’s impervious to extreme heat or cold.
Eliminate Dirt and Dust
The Eurovac I industrial grade system’s powerful turbine pump and cyclone re-move virtually all sanding dust at the source, leaving you with a cleaner and healthier work environment. Cyclonic filtration removes 99 percent of dust before the secondary filter. The remaining 1 percent of dust is removed by a secondary cartridge filter that’s automatically cleaned
