Hannay Reels N500 Series Provides Efficient Handling
This model features a heavy-duty spring motor with self-contained rewind power, four-way roller assembly and a declutching arbor to prevent against damage from reverse winding.
MAHLE Service Solutions Unveils New Website
The site contains updated information on MAHLE Aftermarket’s newest division, providing visitors with a clean, user-friendly site with comprehensive information on the company’s automotive tools and maintenance equipment.
Mitchell 1 Integrates Tire Catalog In Latest Release Of Manager SE Shop Management Software
The latest release of the Mitchell 1 Manager SE shop management software includes an integrated tire catalog from American Tire Distributors, Inc. (ATD), along with other enhancements implemented in response to user feedback. “Adding a tire catalog to our shop management software is the natural extension of the parts ordering and estimating features in Manager
DENSO Launches Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensor Program
DENSO Products and Services Americas has launched a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor program to support its aftermarket customers’ needs. According to DENSO, just 16 part numbers cover more than 100 popular passenger cars, SUVs, trucks and crossovers – more than 25 million vehicles on the road. Additional DENSO TPMS sensor part numbers will be announced later this year, the company adds.
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.
ACDelco Releases Newly Integrated Pigtail Catalog
ACDelco has launched a comprehensive Pigtail, Wiring and Sockets Catalog, which is integrated into the ACDelco Illustrated Catalog that contains replacement components for 1992-current model year General Motors vehicles.
Centric Parts Releases New 2014 Medium Duty Brake Systems Catalog, Program Guide
Centric Parts has released the latest additions to its award-winning library of brake system catalogs – the Centric Parts 2014 Medium Duty Brake Systems Catalog (CMD2014), along with the supplemental Centric Parts 2014 Medium Duty Brake Systems Program Guide (CMDB2014).
Gapping Spark Plugs: Lost Art?
For a long time, the copper core plug ruled the roads. For under a dollar, you could buy a plug that would fit, but you had to gap the plug the distance between the electrodes. But with the softer electrodes made of copper, chromium or nickel-iron, they always were eroded every time the spark plug fired. Eventually, the gap would open up or the shape of the center electrode changed to the point where it would cause a misfire.
CARDONE Innovation Team Announces New Products
CARDONE Industries has introduced several new products to its portfolio of automotive replacement parts. EGR valves, oil rail repair kits and removal tools for Ford Power Stroke applications join the A1 CARDONE Fuel/Air Systems division. Brand-new camshaft position sensors join CARDONE Select Electronics, and remanufactured electronic parking brake calipers supplement the A1 CARDONE Brakes division.
Mid America Motorworks Unveils All-New Website
Since 1974, Mid America Motorworks has been pushing the boundaries and changing the way Corvette lovers enjoy the hobby. In conjunction with the aftermarket parts and accessories company’s 40th anniversary, Mid America has introduced a brand-new, database-driven e-commerce website.