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New Technical Education Program (TEP) Designed with the Student User in Mind

GearWrench recently introduced the new Technical Education Program (TEP), which supplies student technicians with GearWrench tool sets that put their careers on the right path without breaking the bank.The customized sets are equipped with the tools necessary to meet repair and service challenges in the automotive, heavy duty, diesel, machinery, and aviation fields. Each GearWrench TEP set features the innovation in speed, access and design that defines the GearWrench brand of hand tools.

The GearWrench TEP includes two introductory tool sets that include the fundamental tools required by most technical education curriculums. The basic sets, including a 121-piece introductory and 239-piece career builder, both come with a toolbox and tote tray. The career builder kit enables the student to expand with add-on products that offer flexibility as the student technician progresses through specialized training in a variety of fields. Add-ons include a 42-piece diesel, 39-piece auto body, 89-piece aviation, and a 46-piece HVAC sets...

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A Hot Summer Racing Season for the BimmerWorld/ GearWrench Team

The BimmerWorld/GearWrench racing team has been heating up the tracks this summer with impressive results. Earlier this year, GearWrench expanded its sponsorship of BimmerWorld Racing as the team's official hand tool sponsor. The GearWrench logo appears on the hood of the team's three blue BMW 325i racecars while in the paddock, BimmerWorld technicians use only GearWrench hand tools to keep the cars in top condition. In May, the team completed two races in Ontario, Canada during the SCAA SPEED World Challenge Tour Car series. At Mosport, located outside of Toronto, BimmerWorld drivers Seth Thomas and Nick Esayian finished strong. Thomas delivered an award-winning performance and claimed the Sunco "Hard Charger Award" for improving the greatest number of positions on the opening lap...

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GearWrench Revolutionizes the DIY Category with New Indexable Nail Puller

GearWrench recently unveiled a new indexable nail puller that provides unprecedented access and leverage in narrow spaces. It allows both do-it-yourself enthusiasts and professional tool users to adjust the head to 14 different angles and 180 degrees for maximum versatility in carpentry, roofing, remodeling and custom woodwork applications. The innovative tool features a pry bar, and measures 12 inches.

The indexable nail puller is suitable for nail sizes 4D to 10D and fits into most nail pouches. It can be purchased at www.sears.com and through mobile tool drivers and industrial tool distributors. The indexable nail puller retails for $24.99 to $29.99.

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Innovative New 48" Extendable Pry Bar Allows for Easy and Secure Toolbox Storage

In June, GearWrench announced the availability of a new 48-inch extendable pry bar that features superior access and leverage. It extends from 24 to 48 inches and functions like a standard pry bar while offering indexing flexibility in the head and lengths, allowing for secure storage in standard toolboxes.

The new pry bar can withstand more than 400 pounds of force and features a forged alloy head that is adjustable to 14 angles and rotates 180 degrees. Technicians and tool users in the automotive, construction, industrial and steel industries benefit from the lightweight tubular design and increased access in applications where lifting and shifting are required. The 48-inch extendable pry bar is available through mobile tool drivers and industrial tool distributors. The extendable pry bar retails for $149-$159.

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