Pros & Cons
Pros
Ratcheting mechanism is sturdy and the amount the tool can extend outward is more than enough. I was cranking with a hand screw tool from a local parts store before, this is night and day. My husband said this tool compares to, and outdoes a similar l... Read More
Cons
Unless you have a large amount of friction pushing on the plates for the brake pads, the ratcheting mechanism is useless. Other plate spins and isn't going to work with most vehicles.
This item is garbage. Poor execution. Maybe better to use the more expensive lang tools alternative.
Highlights
Quality
Probably not the quality for use in a large shop but for a guy whos going to use it every few years id highly recommend it
It’s built to last and is very reasonably priced
You have to put outer pressure on them to catch the threads so they start retracting back if that makes sense i usually do thi... Read More
Price
I’ve seen more expensive brands in auto zone parts stores made a lot better but the price was 50
I had an identical tool from snapon that cost 10x the price i paid here and they are the same tool
Competitiveness
Great tool great value comparable to my old cornwell
Very easy to use and useful for any 4 piston caliber
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, easy, first, made and broke. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 1,646 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 22 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If your thinking why i just wouldn’t loan a buddy mine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For twenty dollars you can put away your cclamps
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to offset it at first till it would fit properly to use as intended
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As other reviews have said you have to apply a little pressure while cranking on it to get it started
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This tool is a life saver and a money maker
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Broke on me and return window im a day late
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Worked straight out of the box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just no good made of cheap material