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23 Apr 2015
Fit coil springs in pairs says FAI
Changing coil springs in pairs is the only safe way to maintain the vehicle’s original driving characteristics. That’s the advice from leading aftermarket parts supplier, FAI Automotive. If a spring is worn, it will often twist in its locating plate and result in a loud ‘clonk’, sometimes confused with CV joint knock. When a spring
23 Apr 2015
Access all areas with TecAlliance
TecAlliance, Europe’s leading replacement parts information/service and repair data/parts ordering system provider, is constantly striving to improve the services it provides to its many users to help them get the very best out of the huge information resource that is stored within its combined data, in order to increase efficiencies within their businesses. It is
23 Apr 2015
Delphi exhibits Commercial Vehicle Steering and Suspension range at CV Show
From state-of-the-art diesel fuel injection equipment to advanced safety systems to cables and wiring to the very latest reconfigurable displays and infotainment systems and beyond, Delphi delivers real world innovations that help make commercial vehicles safe, green and connected. Whether it’s a truck, a bus, or off-highway equipment, Delphi’s OE technology is fitted to millions
21 Apr 2015
Chicago Pneumatic introduces new Air Flex range
Chicago Pneumatic has launched a new range of air line accessories for its handheld pneumatic tools. The new Air Flex swivel connectors, which connect the air hose to the base of the tool, make rigid hoses more flexible and multi-directional. The use of the Air Flex swivel connector helps to improve vehicle professionals’ work ergonomics,
21 Apr 2015
Standox offers practical tips for respiratory protection
Thanks to the international VOC directive, many potentially harmful substances have either been completely eliminated from modern paint products or have dramatically diminished. Nonetheless, personal protective equipment is mandatory for all paintwork. In fact, wearing it should be a matter of course in the interest of health. It offers protection against harmful substances entering the
21 Apr 2015
Spies Hecker launches new all-rounder
From wet-on-wet surfacer to universal sanding primer, the Permasolid HS Vario Primer-Surfacer 5340 works on a huge variety of substrates. This new high solids primer from the Spies Hecker Classic System has been formulated to be ideally suited to time-sensitive vehicle repairs. “Whether you’re working on bare metal, primed new parts or are using a