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50 Gifts for Your Car Loving Dad

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50 gifts for your car loving dad

Often times finding a gift for Dad can be tough. Special days such as birthdays and father’s day can become worrisome because you didn’t get the time to find the gift for your Dad. But this year, you have ParentPresents. Here we have 50 ideal presents for your Dad who loves his car! 

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Best Gifts for Car Loving Dads

Gifts within $40-$130 price range that are all perfect for all Car loving Dads

1. Battery Tender 800

This battery tender is the perfect solution for the Dad who doesn’t drive his car year round, but is tired of having a dead car battery when it comes time to take his prize possession out of the garage. A Battery tender will keep the car batter at the optimal charge state all year round.

2. PCL Handheld tire inflator

Great for the Dad that is into off-roading and needs to make sure that his tires are always at the optimal level. This great handheld device fits in any car and will save Dad trips to the gas station to get some air.

3. Oasis Auto Car Seat Cover

Make Dad’s old car feel new and improve his style and comfort with these awesome car seat covers. 

4. Chemical Guys interior Detailing kit

Dad’s are always making sure that nothing is eaten or spilt in their cars, but if the interior of your Dad’s car ever gets dirty make sure he has the best stuff to take care of the mess. The Chemical Guys interior detailing kit is perfect for making sure the inside of Dad’s car is always clean.

5. WeatherTech CupFone

The WeatherTech CupFone is perfect for the Dad that is always needing someone to held his phone when going to a new area. The CupFone fits in any car cupholder and is great for keeping his phone in sight at all times.

6. Chemical Guys Leather Cleaner

Chemical Guys Leather Cleaner is perfect for keeping any car leather looking perfect for a long time. The kit comes with everything Dad needs to make sure his leather is always looking great.

7. Schumacher SC1281

The Schumacher SC1281 is a great tool to have in any garage. This tool will help jump start a car without having to use those annoying jumper cables.

8. URBANTRANSIT Fastback Shop Stool

This shop tool is great for any Dad that likes to work on his own car. This stool is versatile in that can hold the tools in a handy location while making a great seat for anyone working on the lower areas of their cars.

9. Pro-lift F-767 Grey Low Profile Floor Jack

This low profile jack is great for any garage. With its two ton capacity this jack can pick up almost any car that Dad is working on in his garage.

10. Aceland 25ft extension cord

This retractable extension cord is perfect for any garage. It hangs from the ceiling and gives Dad access to power almost anywhere in his garage.

11. Big Red Jack Stands

These jack stands fit in any garage and allows Dad to go work on the underside of his car knowing that it is safe on jack stands.

12. Big Red Shop Creepers

This shop creepers is perfect to help Dad get to all those tough to reach spots under his car while still being comfortable and protecting his back.

13. Dewalt impact socket set

This socket set is perfect for any garage. It comes with all the sockets that your handy Dad might need so he can do work on his car!

14. BlueDriver Pro OBD2 Diagnostic tool

As cars become more complicated give Dad then tool that will always tell him what’s wrong with his car. It connects right to your iPhone via bluetooth for ultra convenience.

 

15. DeWalt Torque Wrench

Torque wrench is a must have tool in every garage. Perfect for figuring out the exact amount of tightness needed for bolts on Dad’s car. Also great for handy Dad’s. 

16. Viofo Dash Cam

This handy camera will record all driving activity that happens in front of Dad. A must have for any car, but especially for the car your Dad loves. 

17. MacNaught Grease Gun

This grease gun is great to help Dad make sure that his car has the proper amount of grease in the exact spots that grease is needed.

18. Maxsa traction Mats

The Maxsa traction mats are perfect for any Dad who likes off-roading. These mats are perfect for helping Dad get his car unstuck on the trails.

 

19. DEWALT Mechanics Tool Kit

This DEWALT Mechanics Tool Kit provides a complete set of the best tools to help Dad work on his car.

 

20. Craftsman Shop Vacuum

This shop vacuum is perfect for Dad to make sure all the dirt and grime stays out of Dad’s car. Instead of destroying one of the household vacuum’s get Dad a vacuum that’s perfect for any garage.

21. Maxsa tire saver ramps

These tire ramps are prefect for storing any car during the winter and keeping the tires from getting a flat from sitting for an extended period.

22. Jeep Wrangler door hangers

This door hanger is perfect for any Dad that likes to take his doors off his Wrangler during the summer. The rack ensures that his doors don’t get scratched while they are off the wrangler during the warmer months.

23. Wrangler hardtop storage

The storage cart is great for making sure the Wrangler hard top is stored properly without taking up too much space in the garage

24. SUV Air Mattress

Great for Dad’s that love drive in movies or drive overnight trips and need a makeshift bed. This air mattress comes with an electric car air pump, a charging cable, a few handy repair patches , car strap hangers and storage bag. 

25. Chemical Guys Premium Microfiber Towels

Premium Microfiber Towels are fluffy and soft and are perfect for final-touch wiping because they are lint and scratch free. Microfiber is the industry-standard cloth for touching and wiping cars because it is super-soft, super-absorbent, and will not scratch Dad’s car paint when used properly

26. Craftsmen impact wrench

Craftsmen impact gun is the perfect tool to help Dad with those difficult bolts on his car.

Luxury Presents for Car Loving Dads

The cream of the crop gifts when it comes to cars for your Dad all over $130. 

27. Escort Max360

Make sure Dad does not get anymore of those annoying speeding tickets. The Escort Max360 is one of the best radar detectors on the market with handy arrow to show exactly what direction the radar is coming from

28. Blackhawk Jack

The hydraulic jack is designed to lift Dad’s car so he can get work done in the garage.

29. SeaSucker Bike Rack

SeaSucker makes bike racks that fit any car due to the suction cup design. Easy to mount and easy to remove, this is a must-have for any Dad that loves to bike

30. SeaSucker Pallavicini Ski Rack

SeaSucker Pallavivni ski rack uses suction cups to mount the ski rack right to the top of his car. So Dad can easily transport the families ski’s on their ski trips.

31. u-box Removal Lift Cart

Perfect for any Dad that wants to be able to remove his hardtop on his Wrangler or Bronco with ease. Also makes storage simple and efficient.

Affordable Presents for Car Loving Dads

Great presents all under $40 that won’t hurt your wallet. 

32. Tire Gauge

Any Dad should have a tire pressure gauge in their car to be able to double check their tire pressure.

33. OBD2 Scanner

Great for any Dad that has an older car that tends to throw error codes. A helpful tool to help diagnose what exactly might be wrong with his car.

34. Phillips Screw Driver Set

An essential screw driver set that is needed in any garage. These Phillips screw drivers also have a magnetic end that makes it easier to hold on to the screws.

35. Pliers Set

An essential pliers set that any garage should have. This set includes the essential pliers that Dad needs in his garage.

36. Cell Phone Holder

Great for any Dad that uses his phone for GPS in the car. This holder puts the phone exactly where it needs to be for ideal viewing.

37. Windshield Sunshade

Make sure that Dad’s car is kept cool in the sun. This windshield sunshade keeps the car from overheating in the sunlight. 

38. Chemical guys air freshener

Make sure Dad’s car is smelling fresh at all times with Chemical Guys New Car Smell air freshener.

39. Car Trash Can

Get rid of the garbage in Dad’s car with this handy in car trash can that makes cleaning up a breeze.

40. Emergency Escape Window Breaker

When things go bad make sure Dad is prepared with this window breaker so he is always able to get out of his car.

41. Cleaning Gel for Car Detailing

Car putty for cleaning is great to get into the gaps and little crevices. In Dad’s car to pick up the dust, debris, crumbs and pet hair. 

42. Car Vacuum Cleaner

 A mini vacuum for Dad that is compact, lightweight, and easy to use. The large dust bin capacity is ready for ash, dust, or drive-thru food spills. 

43. Armor All Cleaning Wipes

Maintain the beauty of Dad’s car’s interior surfaces with Armor All quality cleaning wipes. These original protectant wipes fight fading, aging and cracking. Glass wipes are specially formulated for the toughest automotive jobs, where clean windows matter most, to deliver spotless, sparkling glass with amazing clarity .

44. Car Seat Gap Filler

Drop Stop provides 100% Gap Coverage in front of, surrounding and behind seat belt catch. As Seen on Shark Tank, Drop Stop blocks that annoying yet ever so dangerous gap between the car or truck seat and center console.

45. Emergency Escape Window Breaker

Every drop of essential oil used in this automobile perfume is derived from plant extracts, the fragrance is fresh and natural. It effectively removes the odor of the new car, and purifies the air in the car. Great for Dad to make his car smell amazing. 

Gag Gifts for Car Loving Dads

Funny and humorous gifts for your car loving Dad. 

46. Elderly Driver Magnet for Car Driver

Poke fun at Dad’s age with this humourous bumper sticker/magnet. 

47. Car Guy T Shirt

If you’ve made it this far down the list this s shirt was made for your Dad! He is the car guy!

48. Bacon Air Freshener

Prank Dad with this bacon scent air freshner for his car. 

49. Funny Mug

A lovely and funny mug for coffee which is your Dad’s starter fluid. 

50. Humorous Bumper Sticker

A funny and cute bumper sticker for Dad’s car. 

Finding the Ideal Gift

We know that there are many types of gifts listed here and it can be overwhelming. Find the ones that best suit Dad and his car and go ahead and order it!

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