Auto Shop Equipment Essentials Wish List

We frequently get asked by our customers, “I’m starting my own auto shop and I don’t know what equipment I need”. There is no definitive list of garage equipment, because every shop is different and has different needs. And budget will always be a factor. But there are some basic essentials that should be part … Continue reading “Auto Shop Equipment Essentials Wish List”

New Customer Car Lift Pictures

Here is yet another in a long line of happy ASE customers who felt compelled to share their experience with others by submitting some pictures of their new car lift along with a testimonial. You can’t blame them for wanting to show off a little. We all wish we could have a large garage with … Continue reading “New Customer Car Lift Pictures”

Dannmar Price Increase Coming April 1st

There’s no denying it. Commodity prices are going up. Steel, plastics, metals of all kinds, and of course, the big one, oil. Of course oil costs going up means one major thing, increasing shipping costs. This effects every industry in every way. Nobody is immune. We’re seeing nearly all of our major manufacturers increasing prices on … Continue reading “Dannmar Price Increase Coming April 1st”

Distracted Driving – A Growing Concern

Back in the “Good Old Days” as my grandfather used to call them, they didn’t have all these new-fangled contraptions to play with while driving. In his day, they had a radio, (AM only) and a heater. OK, windshield wipers too. But not so many products that they couldn’t concentrate on the task at hand: looking … Continue reading “Distracted Driving – A Growing Concern”

The Fight For Fair Competition In the Automotive Service Industry

There is a battle brewing across the nation in the automotive repair industry. On the one hand, you have the automotive manufacturers and  dealers, and on the other, the independent repair shops and aftermarket parts manufacturers. The local independent shops are lobbying to gain access to the valuable proprietary information that the manufacturers have for … Continue reading “The Fight For Fair Competition In the Automotive Service Industry”

BendPak HD9 Four Post Lift – Motor Options

This is probably the most common question when customers purchase our BendPak HD-9 Four Post Lift. Should I get a 220 Volt motor, or a 120 volt motor? What’s the difference? Well, to begin with, the price is the same, so don’t worry about price. With price not being a consideration, the next factor to be … Continue reading “BendPak HD9 Four Post Lift – Motor Options”

New Customer BendPak Four Post Lift Pictures

Have you been considering purchasing a four post lift for your home garage? If so, we recommend the model HD-9 or HD9ST BendPak Lift. There is no finer quality four post lift on the market built for the home hobbyist. Whether you’re using it for storing one vehicle over another, or you just want to service … Continue reading “New Customer BendPak Four Post Lift Pictures”

Car Collector Appreciation Day

Many of our customers are car collectors. Classic cars, muscle cars, Fords, GM, foreign cars, you name it, there’s a collector who specializes in it. They dote on their cars like a father would a child. Storing it up on their Four Post Lift, and bringing it down for special events, and car shows. Collectors are a very … Continue reading “Car Collector Appreciation Day”

Sale On Some Discontinued BendPak / Ranger Models

We carry Automotive Lifts from three different manufacturers. By far, the largest of them is BendPak. They’re also the best. Plus, they’ve got the widest variety of lifts out there. They’re always innovating and coming up with new solutions as well as improvements on old models. So when they come out with these new models, we … Continue reading “Sale On Some Discontinued BendPak / Ranger Models”

Dannmar Lift Price Increase Coming March 1st

Customers who were on the market for a Dannmar Two Post Lift, Four Post Lift, or MaxJax portable two post lift – Listen Carefully!  The manufacturer, Dannmar, has a significant price increase coming March 1st. This increase is going to be one of the most dramatic price increases we’ve ever seen by any of our … Continue reading “Dannmar Lift Price Increase Coming March 1st”