Automotive Specialty Tools

Proto® J253G Soft Jaw Cannon Plug Plier, 9-1/2 in L

Proto® J2316 Piston Ring Compressor, 3-1/2 in L, For Use With Small Engines

Proto® J217 All Purpose Brake Spring Plier, 12-7/8 in L, Steel

Proto® J319 Battery Terminal Spreader/Reamer Plier, 7-1/2 in L, For Use With Spreads and Cleans Clamp

Proto® J2320 Battery Post and Terminal Cleaner, 3-3/8 in L, High Impact Plastic

These pliers are used to easily remove or install spring / flat band type hoe clamps. The cable allows the user to snake the clamp remover in and reach clamps in the most remote or difficult access areas. The innovative dual sided device will work on an expanded range of clamps from 0 to 2" and from 1" to 3".

Since our beginning, GEARWRENCH automotive specialty tools have been driven by innovation. From our first specialty tool, the Model-T valve spring lifter, to our latest ratcheting puller, we’ve built our reputation with tools that make tough jobs easy. Most of our products have been upgraded with new improved features like dual material handles designed for a more comfortable grip or dual dipped handles on pliers providing more cushion for your hands. GEARWRENCH automotive specialty tools are proudly made with the finest components under the most stringent manufacturing guidelines. Made for everyday use – guaranteed for life. Better tools mean easier, more efficient work so we constantly evaluate automotive engineering trends allowing us to consistently improve and enhance our tools to better fit professional hands. That’s why they are the first choice for thousands of automotive technicians worldwide.

GEARWRENCH offers a variety of hose clamp and pinch-off pliers with professional strength and performance features. Hose clamp pliers are available in straight, angled, heavy-duty and corbin styles, for use on flat band, corbin style and flat ear style hose clamps. Our hose pinch-off pliers accept 4 different hose diameters: up to 3/4", up to 1", up to 1-1/4" and up to 2-1/2". Hose clamp pliers are ideal for use on a variety of hoses including radiator, water, air, heater, vacuum and fuel lines. These specialized pliers are a labor-saving addition for every mechanic's toolbox.

Coilhose® ST1098 Straight Ear Clamp Pincher