{"product_id":"hook-and-pick-set","title":"Vortek Hook \u0026 Pick Tool Set","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.vp{--o:#ff6500;--m:#c7c7c7;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;background:#090909;color:#fff!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}.vp *{box-sizing:border-box}.vp section{padding:56px 24px}.vp .alt{background:#121212;border-top:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.vp .label{display:block;text-align:center;color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h2,.vp h3,.vp h4,.vp strong,.vp summary{color:#fff!important}.vp h2,.vp h3{text-align:center}.vp h2{font-size:44px;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h3{font-size:32px}.vp h2 span,.vp h3 span{color:var(--o)!important}.vp p{color:var(--m)!important}.vp .lead{max-width:760px;margin:auto;text-align:center;font-size:18px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto 0}.vp .card,.vp .use,.vp .review{padding:22px;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:17px;background:#151515}.vp .icon{display:grid;width:48px;height:48px;place-items:center;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,101,0,.14);color:var(--o)!important;font-weight:900}.vp table{width:100%;max-width:850px;margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse}.vp th,.vp td{padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;text-align:left}.vp th{width:38%;background:#151515}.vp td{background:#0d0d0d;color:#c5c5c5}.vp .uses{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto}.vp details{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid #2b2b2b;border-radius:14px;background:#121212}.vp summary{padding:18px}.vp .answer{padding:0 18px 18px;color:#bdbdbd}.vp .cta{text-align:center}.vp .cta-box{max-width:650px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:23px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff7600,#db4300)}@media(max-width:760px){.vp section{padding:44px 17px}.vp h2{font-size:33px}.vp h3{font-size:27px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews,.vp .uses{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vp th,.vp td{display:block;width:100%}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vp\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eThe Tool Your Fingers Can’t Replace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eO-Rings. Clips. Seals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Right Tip for Every Job.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eThe Vortek Hook \u0026amp; Pick Tool Set gives you a range of precision tip shapes for removing and positioning O-rings, seals, connector clips, and small components that are impossible to reach or lift cleanly with your fingers alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\" style=\"margin-top:16px;font-size:16px;\"\u003e\n✓ Multiple tip shapes — straight, angled, and hooked for different access situations\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Compact enough to reach into tight spaces where larger tools won’t fit\u003cbr\u003e\n✓ Use light, controlled pressure — tips can scratch soft or polished surfaces\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eThe Problem It Solves\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe O-ring you can see\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut can’t get a finger behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eSeals, O-rings, connector clips, and small retaining components are often recessed, tight-fitting, or in locations where there’s no room to get a finger in. Trying to pry them out with a screwdriver risks scratching the housing or damaging the seal. The Vortek Hook \u0026amp; Pick Set gives you the right tip shape to get in, engage the part, and lift it cleanly without collateral damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiple tips.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne for every access situation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e↪\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMultiple Tip Shapes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight, angled, and hooked tips for different access angles and component types — choose the shape that suits the job rather than forcing the wrong tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e✓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecision Access\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlim enough to reach into tight spaces, recessed grooves, and confined areas where fingers or larger tools can’t get a clean purchase on the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e●\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSolid Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal shafts with comfortable handles — firm enough to apply controlled pressure without flexing, compact enough to keep in a toolbox or apron pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details that\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHook and pick tool set\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemoving and positioning O-rings, seals, clips, and small recessed components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTip Styles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAssorted shapes as shown — straight, angled, and hooked profiles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal shafts with hand-grip handles as supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs shown in product images — confirm quantity and tip styles before purchase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eReal-World Uses\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUseful wherever small parts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneed precise handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uses\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e01\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eO-Rings and Seals\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLift and remove O-rings and seals from recessed grooves without damaging the housing or the seal itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e02\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eConnector Clips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease electrical connector tabs and retaining clips in tight spaces — always isolate the circuit before working near wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e03\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHose Clips and Retainers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReach behind hose clips and retaining rings in confined engine bay locations where fingers won’t fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e04\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGeneral Workshop Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny detailed removal or positioning task where a slim, precise tip is more useful than a screwdriver or pliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for anyone who works\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith small parts and tight spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eWhether you’re a home mechanic dealing with a stubborn O-ring, a workshop technician who regularly handles seals and connector clips, or a DIYer who just needs the right tool for a fiddly job — the Vortek Hook \u0026amp; Pick Set gives you the precision tips to get it done cleanly without the wrong tool making it worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCustomer Feedback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customers love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color:#ff6500;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:6px\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“These have become one of those tools I didn’t know I needed. Used them to pull out a stubborn O-ring and to release a connector clip I couldn’t get to with my fingers. Compact and well made.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarren Kotze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eCenturion, Gauteng · Verified Purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color:#ff6500;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:6px\"\u003e★★★★☆\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Good set for the price. The different tip shapes are actually useful, not just for show. I used the angled one to get behind a seal that I couldn’t reach any other way. Does what it’s supposed to.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLerato Sithole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eSoweto, Gauteng · Verified Purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color:#ff6500;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:6px\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Bought these after struggling to remove a hose clip in a tight spot. Sorted it in a couple of minutes. They feel solid in the hand and the tips are sharp enough to do the job without being dangerous to handle.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:10px\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nortje\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#888;font-size:13px\"\u003eSomerset West, Western Cape · Verified Purchase\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything you need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto know.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the tips scratch surfaces?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eYes. Use light, controlled pressure and protect painted, polished, or soft surfaces. Choose the tip shape that gives you the best angle without needing to force it.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan they be used near live electrical systems?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Always isolate the circuit before working around connectors, wiring, or electrical components.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan they remove every type of seal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eResults depend on the seal type, housing design, and access available. Choose the correct tip and apply light pressure — avoid damaging reusable seals or housings.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan they be used as pry bars or levers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Excessive leverage can bend or break the shafts. Use them only for their intended precision picking and hooking function.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre the tips sharp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eThe tips are pointed and can cause injury if mishandled. Store them safely with the tips protected and keep them out of reach of children.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow should they be maintained?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eClean and dry them after use. Protect the tips from corrosion and store them in a toolbox or roll where the tips won’t be damaged between jobs.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003ePrecision Access for Small Parts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the right tip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply light pressure. Get it out cleanly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVortek Hook \u0026amp; Pick Tool Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMultiple tip shapes for O-rings, seals, clips, and small recessed components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vortek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46178930327738,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2848\/3514\/files\/IMG-6471.png?v=1784996756","url":"https:\/\/vortek.co.za\/products\/hook-and-pick-set","provider":"Vortek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}