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Hella Ireland now stocking Airtex SiC seals

Hella Ireland is now stocking a wide range of Airtex Silicon Carbide (SiC) mechanical seals, Airtex is an independent manufacturer of water pumps, and in line with its continuous improvement policy, Airtex keeps extending the Silicon Carbide (SiC) mechanical seals in its production. The silicon carbide seals offer a better performance than aluminium oxide ceramic

TRW ahead of plan with DTEC reference introduction

TRW Automotive Aftermarket’s ground breaking brake pad formulation, DTEC (Dust Reducing Technology) which offers 100 per cent performance but 45 per cent less dust – is now available for 75 per cent of the UK and Ireland vehicle parc, six months ahead of schedule. The latest range extension provides references for vehicles such as: Audi

Don’t write off a write off

HPI offers used car buyers a guide on how to purchase an insurance write-off that is not only safe to be on the road, but could save them 50% off the ticket price HPI, provider of the HPI Check®, uncovers 649 vehicles per day for sale, which have been declared insurance write-offs, but says “not all

Majority of small businesses in Ireland prefer to pay electronically

Almost three quarters of Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs)have prfeer to pay their creditors, according to the results of a recent survey. 74 per cent of SMEs say they have moved away from cheques in the past five years in favour of electronic payment methods, according to the most he most recent Close Brothers

Spies Hecker offers solutions for expert primer application

Primers are an essential part of the refinish process when working with certain substrates. They enable paint to adhere to porous or non-solid surfaces and on materials that are not water-resistant. And they serve to create a strong and durable bond between the paint and the substrate. Spies Hecker shares its expertise to help refinishers

PCL launches two nifty air tools

PCL has launched two nifty new air tools that provide maximum performance for minimum outlay and help you get into the tightest spots too. Both are the most powerful in their class, and are ideal for small engine repair, transmission work and overall automotive service work. The 1/2″ Prestige ‘Stubby’ Impact Wrench combines the same