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Replacing vehicle lifts can be costly and disruptive for garages & workshops. Here's our advise in how to get the most out of your vehicle lift and when it is time to replace, the best way to do this.

From 1st October 2019 all DVSA accepted brake tester installations for 3/4/5 and 7 Class Testing, must be able to interface with the MOT testing service PC. The Nussbaum range of roller brake testers; the NTS 810 and BT650 are MOT connected DVSA accepted equipment.

Then look no further than our innovative Straightset Adblue transfer pump. For more information see here.

Straightset has recently completed a residential car garage for a customer in the Isle of Wight and the pictures speak for themselves - take a look!

The new state of the art Dual-Arch Rybrook Jaguar Land Rover dealership on Lindley Moor Road in Huddersfield open it's doors on 2nd July 2019 and Straightset were fortunate to have supplied and installed the 25 bay workshop.

Torque Wrenches are a much-used tool in any garage workshop, but with so many options on the market, how to do you know which is the right torque wrench for you? This helpful guide to Bahco's range of Torque wrench will help.

Straightset have been providing garage equipment repair services for over 30 years. Our dedicated service team consists of both knowledgeable controllers, with a nationwide team of GEA accredited engineers, whom together offer a fast & efficient response to your garage equipment repairs, in your local area. Use our controller finder to speak to someone about your breakdown repairs.

Our automotive tool partner Bahco, have launched a brand new range of cordless power tools. Cordless tools which are relevant to car garages and workshops can be viewed and bought online at competitive prices on our website.

Here at Straightset, Health and Safety is our top priority, following the recent HSE Safety Alert regarding how companies handle exposure to welding fumes, Straightset provide advice for garages and workshops in meeting the new expectations.

Beissbarth has recently launched their new MT Zero 6 Wheel Balancer Range, which is available to purchase through Straightset. The Zero 6 is an electronic Wheel Balancer features a new design to allow high performances and accuracy with all type of cars, motorcycle and light trucks wheels.