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When you spend enough time at the junkyard, you're going to find free tools on a regular basis. Some are in the cars when they get scrapped, while others get lost by fellow junkyard dogs. I've been a ...

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Need to get some work done in the garage? Here's a selection of the best tool sets for mechanics that you can buy right now. Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team ...

There’s nothing more annoying than needing a handful of basic tools—like a hammer, screwdriver, pliers, and wrench—to complete a job at home and finding none of them was put back where it belongs.

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