ANSA Introduces New Silverline Diesel Performance Catalog
ANSA Automotive has just released the new 2007-08 Silverline Diesel Performance Exhaust catalog. This updated catalog includes dual and single exhaust systems for current year model light diesel trucks, universal stack kits and an expanded selection of truck tips and accessories.
SKF Introduces Interactive E-Catalog CD
SKF recently introduced a comprehensive e-catalog CD, which offers data comparable to six of SKF’s more popular catalogs in an interactive format. The SKF E-Cat CD offers a comprehensive source of information on SKF products – application information, specifications, interchange listings, images and technical tips.
News Update: Universal Underwriters Group (UUG) Held its 4th Annual Aftermarket Industry Conference
Held Nov. 2 at Mandalay Bay during Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas. Each year, the conference brings together leaders from the automotive aftermarket and offers attendees the opportunity to learn from each other and address key industry issues. “Attracting and maintaining a strong employee base continues to be one of the aftermarket industry’s
Selecting the Right Friction Material
How do you select the right brake pad for a vehicle? And, how do you select the right friction line to stock at your shop or have as your first call? These are difficult questions to answer. Every time your shop installs a set of brake pads on a vehicle you are taking a gamble
High-Performance Brake Pads
Friction and Fiction “I would like a more aggressive or high-performance brake pad.” If you work at a typical shop you will hear this statement at least once a week. It is a complex request that requires a line of questioning to flush out what the customer wants, needs and expects. “Aggressive”, “high performance” and
Penray Launches New Website
Penray’s redesigned site is simpler to use and contains volumes of new information such as technical bulletins, product catalogs, catalog and sell sheet downloads, product images for download, interactive sections, training and updated governmental regulations.
Hytec Automotive Goes Hi-Tech with New Online Water Pump Catalog
Hytec Automotive announced recently that it has launched an electronic version of its catalog. Powered by two different program platforms, Wrenchead and Activant, the catalog ensures compatibility with Hytec customers’ computers by offering two separate links on the Hytec site for different types of users.
Clevite Engine Parts Celebrates Earth Day by Unveiling New Engine Parts Catalog
Clevite Engine Parts is taking on a more eco-friendly approach with the release of its new 2006 Engine Parts Master Catalog. This new catalog uses much less paper than previous publications due to a streamlining of the catalog process.
Industry Q&A: How has the Internet Changed the Way You do Business?
Five years ago, many in the industry thought the Internet would revolutionize distribution and fundamentally change the way consumers and repair shops sourced auto parts. From a business perspective, what is your perception of the Internet today versus five years ago? How has it changed the way you do business?
Aftermarket Update
Mac Tools Sweepstakes Gives Away a ‘Ride To Remember’ Columbus, OH — Mac Tools has announced its Mac Card “Ride To Remember” sweepstakes with a grand prize of a 2006 Mustang Convertible crafted exclusively for Mac Tools by renowned car designer Chip Foose. The sweepstakes, which kicked off March 1, will run for five months.