Technician's Favorite Tools

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  • If you are a technician, what is your favorite tool? Let us know in the comments.
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Komentáře • 381

  • @Green_Expedition_Drgn
    @Green_Expedition_Drgn Před 2 lety +1943

    "It's a big one", laughs like child

  • @shadowstorm1742
    @shadowstorm1742 Před 2 lety +1400

    Firsts guys serious second guy just started and the third guy been doing it a while and over the crap 😂😂

    • @hanzgrueber145
      @hanzgrueber145 Před 2 lety +22

      My 1/4 inch Milwaukee is legit the first tool i bought off the tool truck(used for $70 with warranty) and it’s the first tool that popped in my head when I saw this

    • @JARMotors
      @JARMotors Před 2 lety +5

      @@hanzgrueber145 why not 3/8?

    • @TheMyth1312
      @TheMyth1312 Před rokem +7

      @@JARMotors don’t break as many bolts with 1/4 when in doubt 1/4 the way 12mm and under I almost only use 1/4

    • @masterenos
      @masterenos Před rokem +21

      The second guy has not just started with that box, the first guy has just started with only a utility cart. 3rd guy is a heavy line tech and is pulling engines and transmissions all day.

    • @KingENDLESS
      @KingENDLESS Před rokem +3

      @@masterenos that’s what I thought lmao that’s not an express tech type box fam 😂

  • @chandlerbraaten847
    @chandlerbraaten847 Před rokem +349

    "Whats your favorite tool?"
    *Points at the office*
    "anyone in there."

  • @speedtreee
    @speedtreee Před 2 lety +484

    “What your fav tool?”
    ‘Pulls out fleshlight’
    👱🏻‍♀️

  • @ID10Tpig
    @ID10Tpig Před 2 lety +191

    "can you show me your favorite tool?"
    *points down at pants*

    • @Z3RR098s
      @Z3RR098s Před rokem +4

      Those pocket screwdrivers do come in handy

  • @codemiesterbeats
    @codemiesterbeats Před rokem +14

    The guy at the end is my spirit animal... He probably had to say over and over in his head "not the other tool, not the other tool"

  • @craig1474
    @craig1474 Před 2 lety +74

    Really surprised none of them start laughing when she asks that.

  • @judee00
    @judee00 Před 2 lety +116

    This is the second video I've seen about favorite tools and not one of them have said the automotive lift.

    • @I.no.ah.guy57
      @I.no.ah.guy57 Před 2 lety +7

      Cuz you honestly don't need it, yeah it's way easier with it. But any tech worth their salt doesn't need a lift

    • @esnebta
      @esnebta Před 2 lety +24

      @@I.no.ah.guy57 No and no.

    • @esnebta
      @esnebta Před 2 lety +3

      That's not considered a tool. It's an infrastructural element.

    • @Rhyssss
      @Rhyssss Před 2 lety +10

      @@I.no.ah.guy57 any tech that values their knees love the lifts

    • @I.no.ah.guy57
      @I.no.ah.guy57 Před 2 lety +3

      @@Rhyssss lol yeah but our knees already f'd up so 🤷🏼‍♂️

  • @joellajuett1060
    @joellajuett1060 Před rokem +6

    Me: This is Phil. Phil is our Service Writer and he is definitely my favorite tool.

  • @ddoggangstar2
    @ddoggangstar2 Před 2 lety +37

    "It's a big one"
    ( Proceeds to laugh like a psychopath)🤣🤣🤣

    • @xpndblhero5170
      @xpndblhero5170 Před rokem +2

      He's probably killed an unruly customer w/ it before.... 🤣

  • @BVonBuescher
    @BVonBuescher Před 2 lety +14

    First thing that comes to mind: “this is my rifle, this is my gun, just wants to fighting this one’s for fun “

  • @orvar7035
    @orvar7035 Před rokem +7

    "what's your favorite tool?"
    *Points to manager*

    • @elazaruswheland8795
      @elazaruswheland8795 Před rokem

      Goddamn I felt that I know mine is just about spare parts at this point

  • @ProdigyAutomotive
    @ProdigyAutomotive Před 2 lety +13

    Those electric ratchets really make things go a lot faster for flat rate. TECHS: *If an inspector is coming to do a time study on a job you're doing, only use hand tools, they're trying to see how many hours they can cut from the job's pay.*

    • @williamhawkins6504
      @williamhawkins6504 Před 6 měsíci

      One better, don't use a ratchet, breaker bars only

    • @ProdigyAutomotive
      @ProdigyAutomotive Před 6 měsíci

      @@williamhawkins6504 I have some oldddd "ratchets" that are basically little breaker bars, that's what they had before they came up with the ratcheting assembly. Gotta break those out when the evaluator comes 😂😂

  • @NRC308
    @NRC308 Před rokem +28

    “What’s your favorite tool”
    ‘Pulls out the mouskatool’

  • @jmccann6735
    @jmccann6735 Před rokem +5

    I gotta go with that prybar, when you find just the right leverage, feels amazing every time 🙏

  • @thebizjg
    @thebizjg Před 2 lety +26

    Props to the 2nd guy for being decent enough to give a crap about how I feel, not breaking all my clips and where some will not even replace them. I can see he's probably more thorough and careful than a lot of folks. 👍 👍

    • @JackHoffmanGarage
      @JackHoffmanGarage Před 2 lety +6

      He’s still new. Still cares about how you feel. It will go away with time. It always does

    • @JackHoffmanGarage
      @JackHoffmanGarage Před rokem +1

      @BFTtheTRUTH learn to fix your own car or walk

    • @brandonlo5162
      @brandonlo5162 Před rokem

      @@JackHoffmanGarage if he did that then you and me would be out of a job. What's so bad about showing some respect for other people's property?

  • @hanzgrueber145
    @hanzgrueber145 Před 2 lety +8

    The first grabbed exactly what I would’ve grabbed

  • @krogunlimitedfahrenkrog6110

    My favorite tool is the hammer.
    I've got a whole collection, lol.

  • @ChristopherLakeWilliams
    @ChristopherLakeWilliams Před 2 lety +6

    I’m noticing everyone showing their cordless ratchet. Another excuse for me to finally buy one 😂

  • @Vulcan_Tech
    @Vulcan_Tech Před rokem +1

    The Milwaukee rachet. I really didn't think I'd use a tool as much as I use that one. I love it.

  • @meld1817
    @meld1817 Před 2 lety +5

    Love the humility and humbleness

  • @garageofscrap
    @garageofscrap Před rokem +2

    I’m waiting for the day one of them pulls out an apprentice as their favourite tool. I’m told they’re very useful for really awkward or dirty jobs

  • @manicmechanic448
    @manicmechanic448 Před rokem +1

    My favorite tool is a twenty tooth, half inch drive ratchet that my Papaw stole from the Navy back in the early 70s.

  • @iFixJunk
    @iFixJunk Před rokem +1

    The pry bar got me.
    Liked. Subscribed.

  • @diecastgoblin
    @diecastgoblin Před 2 lety +9

    There is always a pervert lurking somewhere in a garage 😂

  • @centuryhelix8727
    @centuryhelix8727 Před rokem +1

    Mine would be a pocket slotted screwdriver with a magnet on the back end. Good for screwin, good for pryin, and good for grabbing lost fasteners that fall into narrow places

  • @buffbuffers2076
    @buffbuffers2076 Před rokem +7

    The first thing I thought of was my Milwaukee cordless ratchet.

    • @user-njyzcip
      @user-njyzcip Před rokem +1

      Mine was my stubby impact, but close enough

  • @MyPronounsISwhom
    @MyPronounsISwhom Před rokem +2

    I love how I immediately their eyes shift to one side they follow that way and go straight to their box, they know what's up

  • @falconheavyraptor
    @falconheavyraptor Před rokem +1

    Last guy was about to start coughing his lungs out from laughing. Smoker

  • @Bevenstoomer
    @Bevenstoomer Před rokem +2

    “It’s aaa pretty big one”…. THATS WHAT SHE SAID 🤣🤣🤣

  • @JF32304
    @JF32304 Před rokem

    The 1/4" drives are crazy useful for nearly everything.

  • @floydmayweather9536
    @floydmayweather9536 Před rokem +3

    Indecent exposure for answering her question.

  • @benhollobaugh9365
    @benhollobaugh9365 Před rokem +2

    Definitely my 1/2in battery impact! One of the first tools I got that was a total game changer for working on cars. I was so used to using hand ratchets all the time with giant breaker bars.. It was like discovering fire. 😂

  • @clone1137
    @clone1137 Před 2 lety +3

    I love these videos, please keep them coming!

  • @whodis000
    @whodis000 Před rokem

    Last guys laugh was awesome 😂😂

  • @matthewglaze5398
    @matthewglaze5398 Před rokem

    My favorite tool is an adjustable ball joint separator. It saves me so much time.

  • @Tommy.461
    @Tommy.461 Před rokem +1

    I was surprised not one went for a hammer. That's my favorite.

  • @ReggaeRedeemer
    @ReggaeRedeemer Před 2 lety +1

    i love these we need to see this for technicians for other trades not only me hanics

  • @LoveBugDvm
    @LoveBugDvm Před rokem

    Lmao the pry bar, giggles

  • @BirdwellingtonAmalgamation

    Knipex locking pliers, or 1/4" Milwaukee bit gun. I couldn't live without either.

  • @tashawright4529
    @tashawright4529 Před rokem

    The last guy understand the assignment lol

  • @christophercampbell9634

    Have to agree on the 1/4 ratchet. Use the 3/8 a lot as well. it’s nice not dealing with the air hose in the way all the time

  • @mad_mechanic
    @mad_mechanic Před rokem

    My favorite is a hot wrench don't get to use it often but when I do it's awesome

  • @mattberg6816
    @mattberg6816 Před rokem

    3/8 snap-on locking flex head ratchet. Found it at a pawn shop for $60 thinking it might be handy. It’s now the one I use 90% of the time

  • @notinside1
    @notinside1 Před rokem

    Pry-bar guy 2nd favorite tool is his BFH. Every shop has that guy

  • @jefferson9428
    @jefferson9428 Před 2 lety +1

    That giggle was hillarious

  • @chesterstone5739
    @chesterstone5739 Před rokem

    That second one is great must need for all the new plastic cars

  • @Zach-ju5vi
    @Zach-ju5vi Před rokem

    I wouldn't mind working in a shop with these guys.

  • @crisibarra6850
    @crisibarra6850 Před rokem

    “What’s your favorite tool?”
    ‘Looks down’ 😏

  • @gg1648
    @gg1648 Před 2 lety

    I agree with the second guy, that little tool comes useful on a lot.

  • @app4902
    @app4902 Před 2 lety

    I like my work bench. It’s a good place to put parts and organize bolts when you’re doing big jobs. Makes it much easier going back together.

  • @kixkvee4991
    @kixkvee4991 Před rokem

    Christmas tree puller definitely wins

  • @1337penguinman
    @1337penguinman Před rokem

    Honestly, my favorite is my little pocket screwdriver. Yes, my favorite Snap On tool is the one I got for free.

  • @ashkanmahouti858
    @ashkanmahouti858 Před rokem

    Last guys the grim reaper of cars 💀

  • @fernandomarcano6267
    @fernandomarcano6267 Před rokem +1

    Nitro I'm with you 💯

  • @madscientistlife
    @madscientistlife Před rokem

    Only the last guy puts in work.

  • @ZeruS117
    @ZeruS117 Před rokem

    My personal favorite is The Cannon its a 16 inch 5 ton Hydraulic 3 arm gear puller I use specifically for rust welded brake rotors and other such "Its coming off" needs.

  • @calisawce7273
    @calisawce7273 Před 2 lety

    His favorite tool is a plastic removal tool thingy. And he's a mechanic...let that sink in

  • @matthunter1667
    @matthunter1667 Před rokem

    A small pin style flashlight is hard to beat and can come in handy

  • @familygeek788
    @familygeek788 Před 5 měsíci

    Torch always gets the stuck crap off at the last resort it always saves the day

  • @morgothbauglir8508
    @morgothbauglir8508 Před rokem +1

    a HAMMER-- Jeremy Clarkson

  • @mikeskidoo3991
    @mikeskidoo3991 Před rokem +2

    1/4” cordless impact

  • @funnypranker34
    @funnypranker34 Před rokem +1

    My favorite tool is my electric ratchet and my impact gun

  • @brianw8066
    @brianw8066 Před rokem

    I SWEAR, I thought someone would have pulled out the HAMMER lol

  • @spevakdesigns
    @spevakdesigns Před rokem +1

    That'd be this bottle opener right here. Helps me forget about all the BS from that day!

  • @RyanRoadReaper
    @RyanRoadReaper Před rokem +2

    "Can you show me your favorite tool?"
    "Sure, but I don't think your husband will like it very much ;)"

  • @Jason-fg4jr
    @Jason-fg4jr Před rokem

    As a electrician over 25 years never all us that you would need a blurry spot

  • @turboflush
    @turboflush Před rokem

    That pry bar comes in handy

  • @jmurk138
    @jmurk138 Před 2 lety

    I could never pick a fav

  • @6literfuelaholic655
    @6literfuelaholic655 Před rokem

    For anyone wondering that big lrybar is a gearwrench indexable prybar, i have the one one size smaller then that and my buddy has that one theyre the best tool i own

  • @mattblackmon503
    @mattblackmon503 Před rokem

    If anybody's curious about that pry bar, Adam Savage just covered it in a video a few days ago

  • @cprooks
    @cprooks Před rokem +1

    Someone Get That First Guy The New High Speed Ratchet. Shits Dope

  • @nosacrality1865
    @nosacrality1865 Před rokem

    If it makes a grown man giggly, its his favorite

  • @victormendoza871
    @victormendoza871 Před rokem

    Hes like it's a pry bar. I'm gonna break shit. .
    It's a big one

  • @huntersmith8586
    @huntersmith8586 Před rokem +1

    I'm a fabricator/industrial mechanic (millwright, if you are familiar with the term.) My favorite tool by far is my lucky pipe wrench. What size is the bolt? Doesn't matter. Is the bolt stripped? Doesn't matter. Is it even a bolt? Doesn't matter. Do you need a hammer right now and one isn't in arms reach? Just smack it with the wrench!

  • @DorinMunteanu
    @DorinMunteanu Před rokem

    i like these favourite videos 😄

  • @samnation44
    @samnation44 Před rokem +1

    Immediately I thought of a 3/8 drive Milwaukee electric ratchet

  • @nolanmcevoy2547
    @nolanmcevoy2547 Před 2 lety

    Indexing pry bar, favorite tool.

  • @duesenberryjas
    @duesenberryjas Před 2 lety

    Patrick's choice is my choice as well that thing is a life saver!

  • @CoffeeAndBusiness
    @CoffeeAndBusiness Před rokem

    My favorite tool is my 3/8 drive Milwaukee ratchet 🤘 that thing is awesome.

  • @iamthebest215
    @iamthebest215 Před 2 lety

    Love the citrol in the background in nitros clip

  • @tranquilthecat3417
    @tranquilthecat3417 Před rokem

    Hey man I love my oversized pry bar. That shit was the best thing for control arm work and other front end work.

  • @jacksoncarter6352
    @jacksoncarter6352 Před rokem

    My favorite tool is those screwdrivers you hit with a hammer to loosen or tighten flathead or Phillips bolts, not very often you need one but it's always fun. Untill it's not but it usually works good

  • @turboflush
    @turboflush Před 2 lety

    The adj pry bar pretty cool. I have many size.
    I would pull out my stethoscope or my mini hammer (don't need sledge for everything).

  • @redwolfmaddox3986
    @redwolfmaddox3986 Před 7 měsíci

    Love Milwaukee tools also SNAP ON but are hefty $$$

  • @REAPER3fitty
    @REAPER3fitty Před 2 lety

    Those scythe pry bars and no fucking joke

  • @mande3110
    @mande3110 Před rokem

    Mine is a 6" wide jaw adjustable by channel lock. We do about 90 percent of our repairs with them

  • @kingpest13
    @kingpest13 Před rokem

    The ratchet is awesome, the trim tool is more useful than I thought it would be and that pry bar would be rarely used unless you're a caveman

  • @imnotfeelingit207
    @imnotfeelingit207 Před rokem

    Lol I laughed at the same time he did

  • @herculanovalada2910
    @herculanovalada2910 Před rokem

    That is a big one for real 😅

  • @FailedEmmisions
    @FailedEmmisions Před 2 lety

    Mine is the tiny flat head. You can use it for damn near anything

  • @SM_zzz
    @SM_zzz Před rokem

    "Sure, come closer!"
    ...zip...

  • @hanotme.1085
    @hanotme.1085 Před rokem

    I now plan on buying that huge ass pry bar

  • @daevid21
    @daevid21 Před rokem

    I would instantly grab a set of picks or clip removers they are my best friends

  • @MichaelDouglas-24
    @MichaelDouglas-24 Před 2 lety

    Felt the prybar one lmfao

  • @pioneerman8467
    @pioneerman8467 Před rokem

    Dudes like 360", 6'5 all farming power

  • @yamabro4704
    @yamabro4704 Před 2 lety +2

    I know my favorite tool😉

  • @DownRange9703
    @DownRange9703 Před rokem

    Mine would be my 3/8" drive ratchet. We break sooo many bolts together 😂

  • @twisted1628
    @twisted1628 Před rokem

    I have that same gear wrench pry bar that thing is badass with the swivel head. I’ve had me an another guy hanging on it and it hasn’t broken 10/10

  • @I.no.ah.guy57
    @I.no.ah.guy57 Před 2 lety +1

    Damn I have a big flex head pry bar about that size not extended, but I haven't seen that 🤣