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As we reported a couple months ago, we’re not afraid of a little friendly competition. So from time to time we pit our most popular car lifts against the other guys for a battle royale of automotive lifting metal.

If you’ve browsed the wheel service section of the site within the last 24 hours, you may have already stumbled upon today’s big news. BendPak is very proud to present our newest Ranger product--the brand new, redesigned RL-8500XLT Heavy-Duty Combination Brake Lathe.

The West Coast Customs franchise spans the entire globe with shops in the US, Dubai, Japan, Germany, Malaysia, Russia...and Mexico!

Last Friday, automotive exhaust system experts BORLA invited some members from the BendPak team to their impressive Oxnard facility for a live demonstration of their all new ATAK (acoustically tuned applied kinetics) muffler technology. After a short trip down the 126 freeway and a tour of the BORLA warehouse (which contained at least three of our own BendPak four-post car lifts), our ears were treated to the beautifully deep roaring of ATAK mufflers on a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro.

Here’s a question BendPak car lift engineers ask every day: “How can we make the best car lifts even better for our customers?” When they asked themselves that question about the beefy HD-14 four-post car lifts, the answer they came up with might surprise you.

Many consider Eddie Paul to be Hollywood's best kept secret. A unique combination of mechanical genius, wild imagination and unbelievable skill.

As you might remember, three weeks ago we brought you an exclusive all-access look behind the scenes of the Adam Carolla CarCast tutorial segment “Tire Job.” Well today we’ve got the video.

While we can't help but admire the sheer ingenuity displayed by this European motorist, we also regard the above photo with a high degree of angst.

Black Ops Brothers: Howe & Howe Tech is back on Discovery Channel starting tonight! Tune in at 10PM to see Geoff and Mike fabricate some of the coolest military-grade machinery ever seen on wheels.

Over the weekend, Street Chopper Magazine editor Jeff G. Holt sent us over a couple of pictures featuring his BendPak HD-9 Four-Post Car Lift and BendPak Air Compressor, along with a few kind words to let us know how much he loves them. Or, more specifically, how much he loves the "luxury of having a full-service poolside shop located right in the backyard."