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Auto Blog
09-07-2025
- Automotive
- Auto Blog
Craftsman's 159-piece mechanics tool set is now 50% off
By signing up I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy . You may unsubscribe from email communication at anytime. Autoblog brings you car news; expert reviews and exciting pictures and video. Research and compare vehicles, too. Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Taking your vehicle to the mechanic could cost a pretty penny. If you want to do some of the work yourself, Craftsman tools are the way to go. The brand is known for excellent quality and durability, and right now, Amazon has the 159-piece tool set available for less than $85 thanks to a limited-time deal. The Craftsman 159-Piece Mechanics Tool Set is on sale for $85, which is 50% off the original $169 price tag. This tool kit boasts over 300 five-star ratings at Amazon and shoppers love that it has 'everything needed to do car repairs at home.' Craftsman 159-Piece Mechanics Tool Set, $85 (was $169) on Amazon With nearly 160 tools, this set has almost anything an at-home mechanic (or a professional one) could dream of, including hex keys, wrenches, sockets, bit drivers, and a 72-tooth ratchet with a 5-degree arc swing. All the tools are made from steel alloy and have a full polish that guarantees longevity and fights off corrosion. They're all neatly organized as well in a strong, molded case that is large enough to hold everything you need but not too big that it won't fit in your vehicle. 'A convenient set with a quality case. It fits nicely under the rear seat of my truck,' one shopper said. 'Craftsman! Enough said.' 'I love that this product is so sturdy and durable,' another reviewer praised. 'I also love that it came in a compact case with everything easily accessible.' The Craftsman 159-Piece Mechanics Tool Set has such a friendly price on Amazon that over 2,000 of them have been purchased in the past month. You could join in on the savings too and score 50% off. You'll need to act fast though, as Amazon has the set labeled as a limited-time offer. About the Author Daniel Donabedian View Profile
Yahoo
05-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Amazon is selling a 'reliable' $24 magnetic pickup tool for $12, and shoppers say it's 'very handy to have around'
Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Amazon is selling a 'reliable' $24 magnetic pickup tool for $12, and shoppers say it's 'very handy to have around' originally appeared on Autoblog. Autoblog aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Small parts always seem to fall into the worst possible places when you're working on your car. Whether it's a screw slipping into the engine bay or a bolt rolling under your workbench, having a magnetic pickup tool nearby can save a ton of frustration. It's one of those low-cost essentials that's surprisingly useful for car repairs, garage projects, and even everyday projects around the house. The Dream Master Magnetic Pickup Tool fits that role perfectly, and it's currently available at Amazon for just $12. That's 50% off its regular $24 price, making it an easy, affordable addition to your toolbox that more than pays for itself the first time you drop something that you can't reach. This compact tool measures just 7 inches long when closed and extends all the way out to 22 inches, letting you reach deep into tight spaces your arm won't fit. It features three bright LED lights and a flexible 360-degree gooseneck, so you can light up dark areas while retrieving screws, nuts, small parts, or even other tools. The magnetic head and base give you multiple pickup options, and the military-grade aluminum construction is both shockproof and waterproof. It even folds down neatly for storage and comes with extra batteries and a stainless steel pocket clip. Buyers seem to be impressed with how practical and useful this tool really is, with one reviewer saying it was 'exactly what we needed in a pinch,' while another simply called it 'very handy to have around.' A third said it has 'everything you need' and that it 'works great.'More users praise the tool's quality, with one describing it as 'sturdy and reliable,' while others say it's a 'great design, small, and portable' with 'great build quality.' Summing it up best is one customer calling it 'such an incredible tool' that's worth keeping in your car, garage, or toolbox. This is a limited-time deal at Amazon, so take advantage of it while you can and pick up the Dream Master Magnetic Pickup Tool for 50% off. Amazon is selling a 'reliable' $24 magnetic pickup tool for $12, and shoppers say it's 'very handy to have around' first appeared on Autoblog on Jul 5, 2025 This story was originally reported by Autoblog on Jul 5, 2025, where it first appeared.
The Australian
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- The Australian
Melbourne: Redline auto electrics car shop targeted in Melton factory fire
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at a car repairs shop in the outer suburbs of Melbourne early on Thursday morning. The fire broke out at a factory on Glenville Drive in Melton about 2.50am. No one was inside the premises at the time of the incident. The business is Redline auto electrics and airconditioning. Its Facebook page with more than 600 followers shows custom jobs modifying often niche and retro cars. Police on scene after a suspicious factory fire in Glenville Drive, Melton. Picture: NewsWire/Ian Currie Police said the fire caused extensive damage to the building. A crime scene has been established, and the investigation is ongoing. Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV or dashcam footage, or has information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at Redline auto electrics and airconditioning did not respond to NewsWire's request for comment. More to come Robert White Cadet Robert got his start as an Editorial Assistant at the Daily Telegraph in 2024 before entering the Newscorp cadet program. With a background in history and law Robert has a passion for politics and crime reporting as well as telling meaningful stories. @white_robb73416 Robert White
News.com.au
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- News.com.au
Car repairs shop targeted in ‘suspicious' Melbourne factory fire
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at a car repairs shop and caused extensive damage to the building. Police are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at a car repairs shop in the outer suburbs of Melbourne early on Thursday morning. The fire broke out at a factory on Glenville Drive in Melton about 2.50am. No one was inside the premises at the time of the incident. The business is Redline auto electrics and airconditioning. Its Facebook page with more than 600 followers shows custom jobs modifying often niche and retro cars. Police said the fire caused extensive damage to the building. A crime scene has been established, and the investigation is ongoing. Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV or dashcam footage, or has information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at
Yahoo
03-07-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
‘Suspicious' fire guts car repairs shop
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at a car repairs shop in the outer suburbs of Melbourne early on Thursday morning. The fire broke out at a factory on Glenville Drive in Melton about 2.50am. No one was inside the premises at the time of the incident. The business is Redline auto electrics and airconditioning. Its Facebook page with more than 600 followers shows custom jobs modifying often niche and retro cars. Police said the fire caused extensive damage to the building. A crime scene has been established, and the investigation is ongoing. Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV or dashcam footage, or has information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at Redline auto electrics and airconditioning did not respond to NewsWire's request for comment. More to come
