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Coxreels Re-engineers Full-Flow Fluid Path For Its 1175 & 1185 Series

Coxreels announces a new re-engineered outlet riser on the 1175 and 1185 Series reels. These two series have been enhanced and now come equipped with a remodeled low-profile outlet riser offering improved full-flow characteristics.

ANCO ‘The Right Blades Matter’ Spring Promotion Offers Consumer Rebates On Premium Wipers

ANCO, the Official Wiper Blade of the National Hockey League, is celebrating the upcoming NHL playoffs by offering consumer mail-in rebates of up to $15 per pair of qualifying premium ANCO wipers purchased between March 1 and April 30.

KYB Americas Announces ‘$40 For 4’ Motorist Promotion

During March and April, KYB Americas will offer motorists $40 via a mail-in-rebate with a single purchase of any four KYB shocks and struts. The KYB “$40 for 4” promotion will be available at participating automotive service providers and automotive parts retail locations across the U.S., Puerto Rico and Canada.

Royal Purple Offers Exclusive Chance To Win Trip To 2014 SEMA Show

Royal Purple has announced an exclusive raffle opportunity for automotive enthusiasts who visit Royal Purple’s truck and trailer display at predetermined events throughout 2014. Enthusiasts will have the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the 2014 SEMA Show, Nov. 4-7 in Las Vegas, courtesy of Royal Purple by visiting the company’s trailer at four 2014 events.

SKF Introduces Separator Filter Dryer For Pneumatic Tools And Devices

SKF has expanded its air system product offering to include the Separator Filter Dryer (SFD), an air dryer ideal for providing contaminant free air to pneumatic devices. Typical applications include point-of-use such as spray booths, works stations and air lines in service bays that use pneumatic tools. The SFD can also be mounted on small air compressors.

Gabriel Announces ‘SHOCK MADNESS’ Sales Event

Gabriel (Ride Control, LLC) announces its national “SHOCK MADNESS” Spring sales event offering consumers a mail-in rebate for the price of one product (worth up to $125) when they purchase four qualifying Gabriel branded ride control products. The sales event runs from March 1 to April 30, 2014.

Performing A Brake Job On A Toyota Tacoma

The Tacoma has a very reliable brake system. But, one problem area is the load compensating valve that attaches to the rear axle. The mechanical linkage and the valve causes problems on some trucks by leaking and increasing braking distances. The main culprit is rust and corrosion.

Federal-Mogul Adds Dozens Of Parts To MOOG Steering And Suspension Line

Federal-Mogul’s MOOG Steering and Suspension brand has introduced dozens of additional part numbers, including five ball joints and one sway bar bushing for several popular late-model foreign nameplate applications.

S&H Offers Comfortable Alternative To Kneeling

The heavy-duty Knee Saver work seat provides a more comfortable alternative to kneeling on the ground while working on a vehicle. With a 300-lb. capacity and thickly padded kneepads for comfort, this seat allows users to sit in a kneeling position that reduces pressure on their lower backs.

Beta’s Minis Go Where Other Mini Ratchets Cannot Go

Beta Tools’ 860/C27 Mini-Ratchet and Bit Set gives you more accessibility than ever before. The kit comes with 25 bits in various sizes of slotted, Phillips, hex and torx drive. The 1/4″ drive ratchet comes in a plastic carrying case and all bits are clearly labeled and color-coded for quick identification.

MountzPro Introduces Its True Dual Scale Torque Wrench

The torque wrench is calibrated in both scales of measurement.

Diagnosing Hyundai Wheel Bearing Failure

While wheel bearing noise is one of the toughest problems for the customer to describe, it’s not unusual for it to come on so gradually that the customer may not even notice it until you mention it after an unrelated road test. Many times, the customer complaint will send you down the wrong path if you let it.