Archive for the Automotive Category

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No more guessing or bump into the wall with Park-Zone. This is an innovative precision-parking device for the home that’s easy to use & easier to install. After a simple one-time setup, the Park-Zone uses its ultrasonic sensing mechanism to measure the distance from your car to the garage wall as you park. When you pull into the garage, you see the green light illuminate, then midway it changes to yellow, and when the light turns red you’re right where you want to be. Anyone who parks in a small or crowded garage will appreciate the accuracy this gadget offers. Stop bumping the back wall and get into the Park-Zone

    Features:

  • Remote precision-parking device; runs on AC power or batteries
  • Ultrasonic sensing mechanism alerts you when you’re too close to garage wall
  • Silver plastic housing
  • Includes 2-piece sensor and AC adaptor

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Only $23.34 Park-Zone 120-Volt Dual-Powered Battery-Powered Precision Parking Device #PZ-1500

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Just snap this auto air purifier into your vehicle’s front vent, and enjoy clean and odor-free air as you drive. The NanoBreeze Car Air Purifier oxidizes airborne contaminants, so there are no filters or plates to clean. This car air purifier reduces airborne microbes at a 99.9% rate after 25 minutes. Removing odors, germs, mold spores, pollen, exhaust fumes and cigarette smoke. It comes with vent clips, and a cord that plugs into your vehicle’s 12v power outlet.

$66 - NanoBreeze Car Air Purifier

There is also a NanoBreeze Mini Car Air Purifier available for $26

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You’ve all seen Bond with greatest gadgets. He had a thermal car that can disappear. Well this Thermaltake A2413 7-inch Drive Bay LCD Monitor can be too. It is a motorized retractable touch screen monitor that fits into a drive bay. It features a touch screen and has a fully functional infrared remote. The motorized screen opens and retracts at the touch of a button, closing when not in use or for travel.

    Technical Details:

  • 7″ LCD touch screen display for easy control of your system
  • Perfect for controlling your server, home theater PC, or secondary ITX board
  • VGA input for connection to your video card
  • IR remote control included
  • Thermaltake A2413 7-inch Drive Bay LCD Monitor

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No more manually adjusting your wrench to fit a certain nuts and bolts. With this wrench, at a press of the button it opens or close the jaw automatically.

  • 8-inch automatic adjustable wrench, autowrench
  • Automatically adjusts to any size nut or bolt up to 1-1/4-inch at touch of button
  • Professional heat-treated hardened steel provides 220 foot-pounds of torque
  • Includes wrench and 2 AAA batteries
  • 8-inches long; 1.3 pounds; 2-year warranty

Black & Decker AAW100 8-Inch Auto Wrench Adjusting Wrench

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Here is a nice little car gadget that could save you some money down the road.  CarMD is an award winning automotive tool that will help you identify problems with your car and give you an edge when you talk to the Auto Mechanics.  Plug CarMD into the DLC port under the dash for simple, color-coded information. Then, plug it into a Windows PC for a full report with estimated repair costs.  CarMD works on all 1996 & newer cars, light trucks, SUVs and minivans.

CarMD includes:

  • A Hand-held tester that automatically links to your vehicle’s on-board computer through a port found under the dashboard. (Its easy-to-read LEDs gives a quick indication of the vehicle’s health.)
  • A Quick Reference User’s Guide and Demo Video
  • A USB cable and CD software to link your tester to a Windows® -based PC and retrieve diagnostic information, including probable cause, fix and estimated repair costs for your vehicle
  • Access via www.CarMD.com to an online database that connects you to information that, until now, only your mechanic had. (Register up to three (3) vehicles and see/save up to six (6) diagnostic reports per month)
  • Two (2) AAA batteries
  • Lifetime vehicle coverage and software updates (no subscription fees)
  • Toll-free access via 888.MyCarMD to CarMD’s ASE Certified Techs for a diagnosis when you can’t get to your computer (M-F 5 a.m. – 6 p.m. pacific time); up to three (3) more reports by phone per month)

$89.99 - CarMD.com