Keep Your Car on the Road With Up to 48% Off Auto Tools and Equipment – CNET [CNET]
Even if you’re not mechanically inclined, there are plenty of great pieces of gear on sale that you’ll be happy to have on hand. This Stanley J5C09 portable power station could be a life-saver during a roadside breakdown, and right now you can pick it up for just $87, $43 off the usual price. It can be used to jump-start the battery on most passenger vehicles with 1,000 peak amps, and it doubles as a 120 PSI air compressor in case you need to inflate a tire on the fly. Or, if you’re a little more comfortable getting your hands greasy, you can grab this handy five-piece metric socket set for just $42, a 15% discount. It includes sockets from 8mm to 14mm, which are all 120mm long for an extra-deep reach. And if you’ve got some serious engine maintenance, you can save $18 on this OTC 5606 compression tester kit, which drops the price down to just $55. It’s designed for all kinds of gasoline engines, has a dual-scale gauge that measures up to either 300 PSI or 2100 kPa and includes a 14mm flex hose with 10mm, 12mm, and 18mm thread adapters for serious versatility.