New Vim Products
Durstan Manufacturing has been producing automotive specialty tools since 1946 under the brand Vim. I have sold their tools since the 1980s. The required automotive tools have changed since then, …
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Replacement Parts for MityVac Plus
Many of my customers have several fluid evacuators like the Mityvac Plus. The Mityvac Plus will suction and refill transmission fluid. But sometimes (eventually) the rubber stopper will expand and …
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The New Better Toyota Oil Filter Wrench
There is a new oil filter wrench designed for the Toyota canister type oil filters. The early filter wrenches were aluminum but they tended to slip or get stuck. So …
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Repair Honda Aluminum Drain Pans
This article describes a solution for fixing Ford, Honda oil drain plugs.
Read MoreToyota Spill Free Oil Funnel
It can be difficult to fit a funnel into the filler hole of some vehicles. The company 9-Circle has developed a oil filler funnel similar to the ones designed by …
Read MoreAssenmacher Specialty Tools Oil Filler Funnels
Oil changes are common service jobs performed at automotive repair shops. Tools that make this job easier are very popular on Snap-On, Matco, MAC, and Cornwell trucks. Most OEM tool …
Read MoreToyota Canister Style Oil Filter Wrenches
One question I constantly get from oil change shops is: “What do you have to take off the Toyota canister style oil filters.” The Lisle import oil filter wrench and …
Read MoreLisle 63250 – Wide Range Oil Filter Wrench
Lisle and other manufacturers produce a wide range of oil filter service tools / wrenches. Lisle makes a popular specialty import car oil filter wrench (lisle 63600). But what …
Read MoreThe Lisle 63600 Import Car Oil Filter Wrench
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There are many ways to pull an oil filter off of an engine. There are strap / band type oil filter wrenches with a handle. There are oil filter pliers, wrenches, and cups.
Limited space and the location of the filter will help determine the best tool for the job. Toyota automobiles provide a challenge. The Lisle 63600 is the right tool for the right job.
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