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No specialist equipment is needed for most jobs, remember that a good quality set of tools will far out last a cheap set.
Here is a short list of what you will need. Most engine and air tools are
available from companies Machine
mart. Good quality general tools are available from companies like Britool,
Tengtools and Snapon
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Necessary Tools
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16mm deep Spark Plug socket
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Axle stands
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Gloves
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Goggles
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Oil filter removal tool
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Overalls
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Pliers
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Repair Manual. Haynes or similar
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Retractable blade knife
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Ring and open ended spanner set, sizes 6mm - 22mm
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Set of metric Allen keys
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Screwdriver set including small and large flat and cross heads
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Socket Set, Sizes 6mm - 32mm
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Soft faced hammer
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Trolley Jack
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Wire stripers
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Wire Brush
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Wire clippers
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Optional Tools
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2 Large axle stands
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A bench Vice
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Angle Grinder
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Ball Joint Separator
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Bearing puller
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Bottle Jack
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Break-a-bar
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Circlip Pliers
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Cordless Drill
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Corded Drill
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Crowbar
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Deep Socket Set
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Engine Crane
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Feeler Gauges
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Funnel
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Hacksaw
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Inverted Torx Head set
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Junior Hacksaw
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Long nose pliers
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Metric Allen Key set
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Mole-grips
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Multimeter
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Pipe Flaring tool
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Punch set
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Ramps
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Rotary Wire Brush
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Snips
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Spark Plug Gap Adjuster
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Suspension Coil Spring Compressors
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Torque Wrench
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Torx head set
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Tread depth indicator gauge
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Tyre pressure gauge
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Engine tools
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Angula Gauge
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Compression Tester
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Cluch Plate Alignment tool
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Cylinder Bore Hone tool
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Piston Ring Compressor
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Piston Ring fitting tool
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Timing Light
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Valve Spring Compressor
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Valve grinding tool
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A good quilty Hand Cleaner
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Body filler
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Brake Fluid
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Carburettor Cleaner
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Copper Grease
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Electrical Insulation Tape in a range of colors
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Engine Oil
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Gearbox Oil
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Grease
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Latex Gloves
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Masking tape
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Old news paper
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Paper towels
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Red lead paint
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Sealable Plastic bags
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Sticky labels
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Underseal
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Various grades of wet and dry paper
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Wax Oil
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WD40
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These tools are useful to make the job quicker.
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Air tools (Optional)
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Air compresser
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Spray Gun (paint)
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Impact Wrench
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Impact Sockets
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Air Line
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Ratchet
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Grinder
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Sander
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Drill
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Underbody Seal Gun
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Gritblast Gun / Spotblast Gun
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Blow Gun
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