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Pulling Clamps

Pulling clamps are essential for auto body repair, providing a secure grip for straightening damaged panels. We offer 320 different pulling clamps to suit a variety of applications.

Pulling Clamps

More than 300 products

Pulling clamps are essential for auto body repair, providing a secure grip for straightening damaged panels. We offer 320 different pulling clamps to suit a variety of applications.

About Pulling Clamps

Pulling clamps are the workhorses of any auto body shop, used with slide hammers, frame racks, and other pulling equipment to restore vehicles to their original shape. When you need a reliable grip, ToolSource has you covered.

We stock a wide range of pulling clamps from top brands like Mo-Clamp, known for their heavy-duty construction and innovative designs. Dent Fix offers specialized clamps for specific repair tasks, while Porter-Ferguson provides durable, general-purpose options. You'll also find clamps from AES Industries, Quick-Grip, Keysco Tools, Steck Manufacturing, and Stahlwille, each offering unique features and benefits. Whether you're searching for self-tightening clamps, chain clamps, or narrow-jaw clamps, we have the right pulling clamps to get the job done.

Our selection includes clamps designed for various pulling directions and panel thicknesses, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of vehicles and repair techniques. If you're looking for pulling clamps to tackle tough collision damage or perform precise panel adjustments, explore our selection to find the perfect tool for your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pulling clamps are essential tools for auto body repair, frame straightening, and other applications requiring controlled pulling force. They securely grip panels or components, allowing technicians to apply force using hydraulic rams, chains, or other pulling systems. Brands like Mo-Clamp and Dent Fix offer a wide variety of clamps designed for different pulling needs.

ToolSource offers a diverse selection of pulling clamps, including self-tightening clamps, chain clamps, sheet metal clamps, and pinch weld clamps. The best type depends on the material you're working with and the direction of pull required. Consider the jaw opening, pulling capacity, and grip style when choosing a clamp.

Consider the type of material you'll be gripping (steel, aluminum, etc.), the thickness of the material, and the amount of pulling force required. Look for clamps with a sufficient working load limit (WLL) and a jaw opening that accommodates your material. Brands like Porter-Ferguson and AES Industries offer clamps with varying capacities and features.

The weight capacity, or working load limit (WLL), varies significantly depending on the specific pulling clamp. Each product listing on ToolSource includes the WLL in the specifications. Be sure to select a clamp with a WLL that exceeds the anticipated pulling force to ensure safe and effective operation.

Pinch weld clamps are specifically designed to grip the pinch weld areas on vehicle frames, providing a secure attachment point for pulling. They are commonly used in auto body repair for frame straightening and collision repair. Brands like Quick-Grip and Keysco Tools offer specialized pinch weld clamps with various jaw configurations.

While most pulling clamps are universal, some are designed with specific applications in mind, such as gripping certain frame rails or body panels. Check the product descriptions for any specific vehicle compatibility information. You can also filter by brand, such as Steck Manufacturing, to find clamps known for specific automotive applications.

Pulling clamps are typically made from high-strength steel alloys to withstand significant pulling forces and resist deformation. The specific type of steel and heat treatment processes used can vary between manufacturers. Look for clamps with durable finishes to prevent rust and corrosion, especially if used in demanding environments.

ToolSource offers both individual pulling clamps and complete pulling clamp sets. Sets often include a variety of clamp types and sizes, providing versatility for different repair scenarios. Consider purchasing a set if you frequently work on a range of vehicles or projects. We currently have over 320 pulling clamp products available.
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Mo-Clamp

#2 BOARD ONLY*

#2 BOARD ONLY*

Your Price: $29.65
Mo-Clamp

#3TBX TOOL BOARD #3 ONLY W/HOOKS*

#3TBX TOOL BOARD #3 ONLY W/HOOKS*

Your Price: $29.23
Mo-Clamp

#4 BOARD ONLY*

#4 BOARD ONLY*

Your Price: $26.77
Mo-Clamp

#8 TOOL BOARD ONLY W/HOOKS*

#8 TOOL BOARD ONLY W/HOOKS*

Your Price: $32.26
Mo-Clamp

'J' Hook w/ Grab Hook

'J' Hook w/ Grab Hook

Your Price: $58.63
Mo-Clamp

12 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE REP

12 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE REP

Your Price: $65.00
Quick-Grip

12" (30 cm) SL300 One Handed Bar Clamp/Spreader

12" (30 cm) SL300 One Handed Bar Clamp/Spreader

Your Price: $44.55
Mo-Clamp

16 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE REP

16 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE REP

Your Price: $74.56
Dent Fix

190 mm Offset Pointer for DF-3C

190 mm Offset Pointer for DF-3C

Your Price: $67.03
Mo-Clamp

1SET NAILS/(20)HOLE PLUGS F/UNIBODY*

1SET NAILS/(20)HOLE PLUGS F/UNIBODY*

Your Price: $3.39
Mo-Clamp

23MM POINTER

23MM POINTER

Your Price: $100.57
Mo-Clamp

24 X 24 BLANK TOOL BOARD

24 X 24 BLANK TOOL BOARD

Your Price: $68.48
List Price: $110.52
38% off
Mo-Clamp

3/8 X 12 CHAIN W/WELDED HO

3/8 X 12 CHAIN W/WELDED HO

Your Price: $183.55
Mo-Clamp

3/8" Super Alloy Clevis Slip Hook

3/8" Super Alloy Clevis Slip Hook

Your Price: $98.45
Mo-Clamp

30 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE

30 1/4" VERTICAL SCALE

Your Price: $103.09
Quick-Grip

36" (91 cm) SL300 One Handed Bar Clamp/Spreader

36" (91 cm) SL300 One Handed Bar Clamp/Spreader

Your Price: $58.56
Mo-Clamp

3MAT Multi - Adapter Plate MOC2400

3MAT Multi - Adapter Plate MOC2400

Your Price: $542.12
Mo-Clamp

4" REVERSE CONE

4" REVERSE CONE

Your Price: $27.65
Mo-Clamp

4" TOWER POINTE

4" TOWER POINTE

Your Price: $13.50
Mo-Clamp

4-Way Leg w/ Washer & Bolt

4-Way Leg w/ Washer & Bolt

Your Price: $126.52
Mo-Clamp

40 INCH VERTICAL SCALE XXX

40 INCH VERTICAL SCALE XXX

Your Price: $89.63
List Price: $99.83
10% off
Mo-Clamp

40" SINGLE GAUGE

40" SINGLE GAUGE

Your Price: $629.87
List Price: $679.91
7% off
ALC - S&H Industries

40133 BAG CLAMP

40133 BAG CLAMP

Your Price: $6.98
Quick-Grip

6" C-Clamp

6" C-Clamp

Your Price: $14.71
Mo-Clamp

60" SLING W/HOOK CLUSTER

60" SLING W/HOOK CLUSTER

Your Price: $135.68
Mo-Clamp

610mm Pointer for 7000 7001 Tram Gauge

610mm Pointer for 7000 7001 Tram Gauge

Your Price: $112.04
Quick-Grip

8" (20 cm) C-Clamp

8" (20 cm) C-Clamp

Your Price: $27.22
Mo-Clamp

A Clamp

A Clamp

Your Price: $130.40
Mo-Clamp

A Clamp w/ Pull Ring

A Clamp w/ Pull Ring

Your Price: $139.39
Mo-Clamp

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 1/4 In

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 1/4 In

Your Price: $31.75
Mo-Clamp

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 3/8 In

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 3/8 In

Your Price: $32.68
AES Industries

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 3/8 In

Alloy Clevis Grab Hook - 3/8 In

Your Price: $11.68
Mo-Clamp

Alloy Clevis Slip Hook - 3/8 Inch

Alloy Clevis Slip Hook - 3/8 Inch

Your Price: $33.62
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Pulling Clamps

Pulling clamps are indispensable tools for automotive mechanics and body shop professionals, designed to provide secure and reliable pulling capabilities for vehicle repairs and metalworking applications. Whether straightening a damaged frame, aligning structural components, or tackling complex bodywork tasks, pulling clamps ensure precision and efficiency. Serving as a critical component in auto body repair setups, these tools are engineered to maximize the force applied during pulling operations while maintaining a secure grip, allowing mechanics to perform flawless repairs with confidence. Modern pulling clamps, like the durable options from Mo-Clamp, are built with high-quality steel to withstand heavy-duty use and extreme tensile forces. They often feature heat-treated construction for superior durability, reusable pull plates for cost efficiency, and user-friendly designs that make installation quick and straightforward. Pulling clamps are versatile, supporting a variety of tasks such as frame straightening, panel pulling, and even welding assistance. For example, the Mo-Clamp Tac-N-Pull with Pull Plates provides a sturdy grip on pipes and other metal objects, while the Deluxe Tool Board Set offers a comprehensive assortment of clamps, hooks, and tools specifically designed for complex auto body needs. These products ensure precise pulls even in the most challenging scenarios, saving technicians valuable time and enhancing workflow. Whether you're handling routine repairs or tackling extensive frame alignments, pulling clamps streamline the process, enabling accurate results with minimal effort. For automotive mechanics dedicated to quality and efficiency, pulling clamps are a must-have in any workspace.

Helpful Guides & How-To Articles

Get practical tips for clamping, measuring, and pull planning with this step-by-step guide.

Correctly Clamping and Measuring Full-Frame Trucks on a Car-O-Liner Rack

  • When to use On-Clamps vs. On-Wheels and how to compensate the setup.
  • Front/rear clamp procedures, chain angles, and staged measurement between pulls.

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