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There are over 1,000 tools and sets of tools you will need.

Start by buying a basic Automotive tool set.

Add sockets up to 2 1/2 inches and the equivilant in Metric. Over 1 1/4 you can get by with only SAE or Metric.

Wrenches to match.

Add to the kit from there

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