What kind of accessories are available for brake lathes at ToolSource?

ToolSource offers a wide variety of brake lathe accessories, including silencers, adapters, arbors, cutting bits, and more. With over 390 products available, you can find the right tools for resurfacing rotors and drums. Top brands include Ammco-Coats, Shark, and Specialty Products Company.

I have an Ammco brake lathe. What Ammco-specific accessories do you carry?

We carry a selection of Ammco-Coats brake lathe accessories designed specifically for Ammco machines. These include arbors, silencers, and other components to ensure proper fit and function with your Ammco lathe. Be sure to check the product descriptions for compatibility with your specific Ammco model.

What should I consider when choosing the right cutting bits for my brake lathe?

When selecting cutting bits, consider the type of material you'll be working with (rotors or drums), the desired finish, and the compatibility with your brake lathe. Different bit materials and geometries are better suited for different applications. Brands like Ammco-Coats and The Main Resource offer a variety of cutting bits to choose from.

What are brake lathe silencers used for, and do you carry them?

Brake lathe silencers are used to dampen vibrations and reduce noise during the resurfacing process, resulting in a smoother finish and a more pleasant working environment. Yes, ToolSource carries a selection of silencers from brands like Ammco-Coats and others, designed to fit various brake lathe models.

What are the different types of arbors available for brake lathes?

Arbors are essential for mounting rotors and drums securely on the brake lathe. Different types of arbors are available to accommodate various sizes and mounting configurations. Consider the range of rotor/drum sizes you typically work with when selecting an arbor, and check for compatibility with your specific lathe model.

Do you carry adapters for different brake lathe models?

Yes, we offer a range of adapters to ensure compatibility between your brake lathe and various rotors or drums. Adapters can help you mount components that wouldn't otherwise fit directly on your lathe. Be sure to check the adapter's specifications to confirm it's suitable for your lathe and the parts you'll be working with.

What accessories are needed for resurfacing composite rotors?

Resurfacing composite rotors often requires specialized cutting bits and potentially different feed rates compared to solid rotors. Ensure you select cutting bits specifically designed for composite materials to avoid damage and achieve a proper finish. Refer to your lathe's manual and the rotor manufacturer's recommendations for specific guidance.

How do I choose the correct brake lathe accessories for my specific application?

Consider the type of brake work you'll be performing (rotors or drums, specific vehicle types), the make and model of your brake lathe, and the desired finish quality. Refer to your brake lathe's manual for recommended accessories and specifications. Reading product descriptions carefully and comparing specifications will help you find the right tools for the job.

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POSITIONING PIN EXTENSION - Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy

Name: POSITIONING PIN EXTENSION
Brand: Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy
SKU: 215495
Availability: Discontinued

Part #: 104319

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The Ammco-Coats 104319 Positioning Pin Extension is an essential OEM upgrade designed to enhance the functionality and versatility of older Coats center post tire changers. This professional-grade accessory extends the reach of your existing positioning pin, improving efficiency and enabling your shop to handle a wider range of tire sizes with greater ease. It is a critical component for maintaining peak performance and expanding the capabilities of your tire service equipment.

Key Features

OEM Quality and Compatibility: Manufactured by Ammco-Coats, this extension ensures precise fitment and reliable performance with Coats center post tire changer models.
Extended Reach: Adds approximately 3.5 inches to the positioning pin's reach, optimizing access for various wheel and tire configurations.
Enhanced Versatility: Improves the capability of older models to accommodate a broader spectrum of tire sizes, streamlining operations.
Durable Construction: Built with high-grade steel to withstand the rigorous demands of a busy automotive shop, ensuring long-lasting service and consistent results.
Easy Installation: Designed for quick and straightforward installation, minimizing downtime for your equipment and maximizing productivity.

Applications

The Ammco-Coats 104319 Positioning Pin Extension is primarily utilized by professional automotive technicians and mechanics operating Coats center post tire changers. Its core application involves upgrading existing equipment to improve the mounting and demounting process for diverse tire and wheel assemblies. By extending the reach of the positioning pin, technicians can more effectively secure and maneuver tires—particularly larger or unusually shaped ones—streamlining operations and boosting overall shop efficiency. This accessory is vital for maintaining smooth service and expanding your shop's capabilities without investing in a new tire changer.

Specifications

Part Number: 104319
Manufacturer: Ammco-Coats
Extension Length: 5.75 inches (adds approximately 3.5 inches to existing reach)
Compatibility: Older Coats Center Post Tire Changer models
Material: High-grade steel

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Model: 215495
Shipping Weight: 5lbs
UPC: 667420021178
Manufacturers Part #: 104319
Manufactured by: Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy
Also Known As: COA-104319, CC104319

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 26 February, 2015.

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