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Yeah they're really handy.
Those rivet gun type ones are ok for small and aluminium nuts, but you'd need the grip of a gorilla to do thicker metals 😂
The long arm scissor action type ones are better for that.
Gen 2 Mid Torque as a good all-rounder, fits where the big boy doesn't and has more power than a compact.
Or buy a 3/8 Stubby as well to compliment it and become part of team red.
Doesn't have to be this kit specifically, just a general idea. It's available in 3/8 and 1/2 drive...
This.
99% of the time you're not braking hard enough to activate abs anyway.
Can probably count on one hand the amount of times it's kicked in for me on the 182 in the 9 years I've had it.
Get some new wires re-pinned with the same ones that are in the plug and then splice those into the wiring after you've cut off the bad bits.
Use heat shrink butt crimp connectors if you can't solder very good. Nothing worse than a dry joint. Or if soldering, use heat shrink with the glue...
You'll be paying more for the Cup if the dealer has their prices right.
Both cost the same to maintain, although the Cup is cheaper and simpler on the cam belt/aux belt change with the lack of air con.