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Imperial and metric thread guages.

Helicoils,Imperial feeler gauges

Welding, body repairs.

Pliers clamps etc..

Testing,engine tuning and measuring.

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Metric metal thread gauge.20 blades.Measures threads from 0.4 to 7.0mm.Accurately made,blades are small enough to measure internal threads.£3..50p post (UK) £1..50p.Metric threaded fastenings use metric sockets or spanners.These are normally marked with their across flats measurement in mm.
UNC UNF metal thread gauge.30 steel blades measure threads in the ranges 4 to 42 TPI.Essential to avoid damage using incompatible fastenings etc.£4..00p post £1..50p (UK).These threads are often found on older vehicles.Nuts and bolts using these threads need Imperial AF spanners or sockets,such tools are marked in fractions of an inch (or occasionally the decimal equivalent) sometimes referred to as SAE.
Larger 52 blade thread gauge covers whitworth and metric threads.Ranges 4 to 62 British Standard Whitworth so useful on older machinery,classic cars and bikes  and 0.25 to 6mm metric German made.£5..50 post £1..50p.This and the guage above (UNF/UNC) between them will measure and identify just about any thread you're likely to encounter. Whitworth and BSF fittings use the same tools.The sizes on them in fraction of an inch and BSW or BSW refer to the thread size the spanner fits.Click on picture to enlarge.
Cheaper imported metal thread gauge very similar to above.52 blades,whitworth and metric threads.Imported,ideal DIY use.£3..00 post £1.50p to UK.
Helicoil repair kits.Genuine helicoil,not copies.Stainless steel coils screw into drilled hole to restore and repair damaged threads .Kits consist of inserts,tap to thread the hole to accept an insert and a tool to fit the insert. .Instructions supplied with kits. 1.to repair 1/4 inch UNC,supplied with 12 inserts.  £28.70p 2.to repair 5/16 inch UNC,supplied with 12 inserts £28.70p   3.to repair 3/8 inch UNC,suppied with 12 inserts    £31.58p 4.to repair 7/16 UNC supplied with 6 inserts            £35.72p 5.to repair 1/2 UNC supplied with 6 inserts              £35.72p Only thing needed for a permanent and strong repair to a damaged or stripped thread is a decent drill. post to UK will be £3..00p per kit.Please contact us for further details. We have these as spark plug hole repair kits and other imperial threads as well.
Imperial feeler gauge set.Blades marked in thousandths of an inch .Blade sizes  1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8,10 ,12 ,15 and 25 thous.Blades fold back in handle.Tappets,spark plugs,point and other settings are often given in thou in handbooks and workshop manuals for older machinery.Imperial feelers avoid the conversion to metric and the use of the nearest metric equivalents.£2.30 post £1.50p.UK
Feeler gauge set.26 blades from 1.5 to 25 thou in 1 thou increments.Blades are hardened and polished steel and fold back into handle.Price £7..70 post £1.50p to UK.
Set of three pullers.3 reversible legs,suitable for external or internal use remove bearings,bushes,gears and pulleys etc.Three sizes 75,100 and 150mm .Cost £12..00p post to UK will be £5..00p
Set of pullers,one central screw,double and treble leg yokes,three reversible double ended legs.(so can be used internally and externally).Ideal for gears,bearings and bushes.4 inch 100mm.Made by Kamasa Tools.£5..00p post to UK £4..00p..Temporarily out of stock..

Set of three welders pliers or clamps.Comprising a 240mm sheet metal clamp,280 mm welding clamp and a 275mm C clamp.All are adjustable and self locking.Price £8..50p post to UK £4..50p
Sheet metal pliers.Self locking and adjustable.Nickel plated steel.Flat plates give greater gripping area.£4..00p post £3..00p to Uk.
Welders pliers.Adjustable self locking,quick release.Ideal for clamping two pieces together and welding between the pair of jaws.Nickel plated steel.£3.50p post to UK £2..00p.
Mig welding wire.Flux cored .9mm dia.Works with most gasless MIG welders.Weight .45 K. Flux cored wire can be used outside as there is no gas shield for wind to disperse.Ideal for car restoration and welding repairs to bodywork..£10.10.Post to UK £3..00p.
Suction dent puller.Simply squeeze handles together to operate suction pad.Also lifts and holds windscreens and door glass or sheet metal etc.Diameter of pad 115mm can lift approx 35kg.Price £2..00 post £1..50p
Shutz or underseal spray gun.Also suitable for Waxoyl,Dinitrol and other underbody coatings or rust proofing chemicals.750cc capacity pot,operating pressure 45 to 85 psi. Suitable for spraying inside box sections if the access hole is relatively large.Comes with 1/4 male connector.£8..50 post £3..00p.
Cheap suction fed spray gun.750cc pot,uses 4.2 to 7 CFM,supplied with 1.5mm nozzle.Adjustable spray pattern and external mix nozzle.£11..00p post £4..00p.

Set of four self grip (Mole type) wrenches.Two are curved jaw (140 and 190mm) the longest is a 220mm straight jaw and a 170mm long nose makes up the set.Cost £12..00p the set.post to UK £4..00p
(My old foreman would go mad if he saw you using one of these instead of a ring spanner)...Adjustable (Or crescent as some call them) spanners.8,10 or 12 inch (200,250 and 300mm) £5.00,£6.00 and £7..20.Post on any £3..00p each.

Petrol engine compression test gauge Supplied with a 300mm flexi hose with release valve and adaptors suitable for 14 and 18mm spark plug holes.14mm almost standard on older cars,18mm often used on vintage  and classic cars.Reads to 300psi.Can be used to diagnose piston ring and valve faults.(Squirt oil down plug hole,if compressions rise from low to normal expect ring and or bore wear and a soon to be empty wallet) if compressions stay as they were it probably indicates a valve fault.(The oil helps to seal worn rings and pistons temporarily but applied to the piston walls will not seal valves) Can also be used to confirm cylinder head gasket failure.Price at £17..00p post (UK) £4..00p
Engine vacuum gauge and fuel pump pressure tester.Vacuum gauges are a versatile engine diagnostic tool.Can be used to set ignition timing and mixture strength,use for fault finding.Trace inlet leaks or defective gaskets.Pressure gauge reads to 10 psi for testing fuel pumps and fuel systems (not suitable for high pressure fuel injection pumps) Supplied with instructions,pipe and adaptors plus T piece.£11..20 pus £3 post.
Mechanics stethoscope complete with probe and sound chamber .Find noisy bearings,locate knocks piston slap and rattles or play doctors and nurses.£6..00p post £2..00p.
Gunson ignition timing light.Has advance feature,setting a dial to advance required enables the TDC marks to be used to check spark advance at higher revs etc.Inductive pick up,12 volt systems,Xenon bulb gives bright light.A decent bit of kit.£34..00 post £4..00p
Draper ignition timing light.Easy to use,clip on inductive pick up to trigger light fires gun by HT voltage (no need to disconnect spark plug leads) and bright xenon bulb.Unit has on off trigger and is powered from the vehicles own 12 volt battery,this gives a brighter flash than the old fashioned timing lights which only worked in conditions of low light.£17..00p plus post £4..00p.
Gunson timing light Inductive pick up and uses vehicles own 12 volt supply.By the makers of the Colortune (sometimes spelt Colortune)  plug for setting mixture strength,Gunsons are now part of Tool Connection.£16.75 plus £4..00p post to UK
Ideal for older cars and bikes with variable main jets (SU Stromberg etc) or where the needle can be raised or lowered (Amal carburettor etc) but can check the mixture on all engines .Gunsons Colourtune.Ideal for classic cars,you adjust mixture by setting the combustion flame colour (same principle as a bunsen burner) by actually seeing inside the combustion chamber.14mm spark plug thread,complete kit with extension tube,instruction sheets,lead,mirror,cleaning brush and cowl.£20..50 plus £4 post (UK)
Colortune 18mm adaptor.Enables the standard 14mm colortune kit to be used in some early Ford cars or USA vehicles that have a 18mm threaded spark plug.Allen key (supplied) is used to tighten the adaptor and the colourtune screws into it.£5..50 plus £2..00p post.(UK).Rest of world post £4..00p
10 or 12mm adaptors for the 14mm colourtune.This enables the unit to be used in engines that use a smaller spark plug hole (motorbikes,quad bikes,mopeds,generators,strimmers and chain saws etc).Screws in place with a spanner.Check size required by engine Price £5..00p post £2..00p (UK).
Also available the Colourtune kits with 10 or 12mm spark plug threads for vehicles using smaller plugs,motorcycles,mopeds,generators,garden machinery etc.Avoids the use of an adaptor.These are made by Gunson,I also stock Gunson tuning gauges and timing lights.Price £28..00 plus £4..00p post.

Brake pipe flaring tool.For copper pipes sizes 3/16 to up to 5/8 inch.(petrol and oil pipes etc)Various makes stocked all similar (Draper pictured).None of these smaller kits are suitable for mild steel pipe,but that rusts so quickly it is seldom used anyway.Makes single or double flares £10..00p post £4..00p
Comprehensive O ring set total 419 O rings in 32 sizes from 6 mm OD (1.5mm thick) to 57 mm and 3.5mm thick .Use for repairs to carbs,oil and water pumps or pipes,sealing joints and flanges etc etc.Price £7..50 post (UK) £3..00p
Oil syringe.A suction/delivery gun for oils and other fluids.Metal body and flexi spout.Ideal for filling or draining gearboxes,rear axles and diffs,steering boxes,engines and tanks etc.£6..00p post £4..00p
100 piece bit set.Torq bits,hex bits in metric and imperial and tamperproof,pozi and phillips,flat bits,tamperproof and normal star bits.53 standard bits and 43 security bits.A very comprehensive set at £10 post £4..00p

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I have lots of secondhand,ex-WD,old stock and all sorts tools in imperial and metric sizes,spring compressors,axle stands,welding equipment,test gauges etc..Far too many to list,e-mail me if you need an odd spanner or socket.I might just have what you're looking for.
Cheap to clear,New ignition module and sensor tester by Draper Tools.Tests ignition modules,most sensors ABS,air bags,throttle position,temperature,EGR,Lambda oxygen sensor,knock and manifold depression sensors,air mass and air flow,crank or camshaft position sensors etc.Will also check continuity in wires and diodes etc.Gives good/bad readings supplied with 22 page instruction leaflet.£20..00p post £4..00 UK. (list price approx £68).
Valve holder.Flexible tube approx 14 inches long safe to 160psi..One end has fittings to screw into normal (14mm) spark plug hole or the larger (18mm) version as found on some classic cars and various Fords.The other end has a 1/4 BSP fitting for an air line.The tool can be used to pressurise a cylinder head with the valves closed to enable seals to be changed etc.It can also be used to diagnose piston ring failure or advanced wear (escaping air heard at oil filler) or valves (air heard in carb or exhaust) .Priced at £4..00p post to UK will be £2..00p
Motorhome or classic car trickle charger.Suitable to be left connected for long periods on little used vehicles.Stops the drain from alarms or self discharge flattening a battery. Output is 500mA. Plugs into domestic mains socket.Supplied with leads and crocodile battery clips..£6.20p post to UK £2.30.
20mm sockets.Seldom supplied with socket sets,these are old stock but new.1/2 inch square drive Draper Expert.£1..50p post to UK. £1..50p
21mm sockets.Old stock but brand new,Draper Expert 1/2 drive sockets.Chrome vanadium steel. Bi Hex.£1..050p  post to UK.£1..50p.
Angle drive.Use with any cordless or mains drill where access is tight.Fitted with keyless chuck and direct (1 to 1) gearing.Handle can be swapped for right or left hand use.£7..20 post £2..50p
New Draper Haynes Car electrical and electronic manual. NOT the current one,printed about 2004 still OK for most cars made up to then.Covers dynamos,alternators,electronic and conventional ignition,starter and wiper motors,electric locking,lighting,charging,switches,sensors and senders etc etc.New in original shrink wrap.Including post to UK £5..00p each to clear.
Set four self grip wrenches.New old stock reduced to clear.Sizes 140mm curved jaw,190mm curved jaw,220mm straight jaw and 17omm long jaw.List price around £30. Priced to clear £14..25 plus £4 post.
Wood handled claw hammers.16 oz.Hardwood handle.List price around £6..00p £2.50p to clear post UK £2..00p.
Fencing pliers by Draper.Length 260mm.To grip and twist wire,two shear type cutters cutters in ,tack and staple remover.Hammer face on front.Soft grip handles.heavy duty pliers,List price aroumd £12..00.Price to clear £5..00 post to UK £2..00p.each.
NEW..Ford 3 pin fault finder.List price £20.Identifies constant or intermittent faults codes can be read with the aid of supplied instructions or Haynes fault code technical book.Suitable for FORD Transit 2.0 CFi OHC 86 on,2.0 OHC or 2.9V6 92 on,1./1.8 and 2.0 Zeta engine 95 on,Fiesta,Escort,Orion,Sierra,Sapphire,Granada,Scorpio 84-86 to 95 .£10 post £3..00p.SOLD OUT.
Waterpump pliers.Chrome vanadium steel,chromed and polished..Five position slip joint.Cushion grip handles.Handy for plumbers,working on water pipes or similar.Made by Draper .Approx nine inches long.To clear at £2..00p each and post £1..50p to UK.
NEW.Citroen Peugeot fault finder.Easy to follow instructions included.List price about £20.Covers Citroen AX (91 on),BX (90 on),XM (89 on),Xantia (93 on) and ZX (91 on) also Peugeot models 106 (91 on),205 (880n),306 (93 on),309 (88 on),405 (87 on) and 605 (90 on) tests system type Magneti,marelli,G5 and single point,G6/G6,11/8P and AP,Fenix 1B/3B and 4,Mono Jetronic MA3.0,Motoronic M1.3/3.1/MP3.2/ML4.1.MP5.1/2.1.1. £10 Post to UK will be £2..00p.
A large 30 piece screwdriver set with soft grip handles..Seven screwdrivers including two insulated,seven precision (inc T15 and T20).Fourteen bits slotted,pozi,metric hex and TX 10 to 40.Made by Kamasa.To clear £8..00 each plus £4..00p post
Tri grip (patented) screwdriver and ratchet bit set.Four long bits Straight and poxi and cross slot No2,Fourteen slotted,pozi,phillips and TX 15 to 40 and a sixteen piece bit set including hex bits 2 to 6mm.Handy set to clear at £4 plus £3..00p post.
31 piece air tool set.Big comprehensive kit with a list price well over £100 A 1/2 drive impact wrench max torque 220 ft/lb converts to 3 speed drill (4200,7600 and 9000 rpm) air sander and air screwdriver.3/8 drive adaptors,sanding discs,drills and nut drivers,set of impact sockets and a drill chuck.Needs 90 psi,consumes 10 to 15 cfm .£50 carriage UK £10..00p

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