Bosch Universal Alternators Catalog Covers Off-Road Applications
Now available from Bosch is a comprehensive 2006 catalog on Bosch universal alternators AL9971N and AL9972N for off-road applications and agricultural and industrial equipment. Off-road applications cover medium- and heavy-duty trucks with gasoline and diesel engines, while agricultural and industrial equipment includes tractors, lift trucks, loaders, cranes, windrowers, shovels and more.
NAPA Echlin Receives 2006 Manufacturer Appreciation Award of the Year from the NAPA Under Hood Sales Group
NAPA Echlin announces it received the 2006 "Manufacturer Appreciation Award of the Year" from the NAPA Under Hood Sales Group during their recent national sales meeting held in Dallas, TX.
Rotary Offers Maintenance and Inspection Tips
Lifts provide comfortable access to every serviceable part of a vehicle, enabling technicians to get more work done in less time, for maximum productivity and profitability. Proper maintenance practices will ensure a long lifetime of service.
ASE Collision Repair and Refinishing Series Now Available from Thomson Delmar Learning
Thomson Delmar Learning, a leading provider of quality education and training products and services throughout the world and part of Thomson Learning, announced the publication of the updated ASE Test Preparation Collision Repair and Refinishing Series Manuals.
Permatex Earns Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance 2006 Supplier Award
Permatex, Inc. has received the 2006 Supplier Award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance. The award was presented to Permatex because the company demonstrated exceptional shipping performance and had achieved Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance’s "Gold Level of Shipping."
Volkswagen Tech Tip: No Adjustment of Air Flow in Beetles
Some 1998 through late-model new Volkswagen Beetles may experience no air flow adjustment at the center air outlet(s). This may be caused by a disengaged connecting arm at the air flow adjustment flap.
Raider Industries Launches All New Website
Raider Industries website is sporting a brand new look with capabilities for both consumers and dealers. Raider, a manufacturer of truck caps and tonneau products, has consistently raised the bar for many manufacturers and their website redesign isn’t taking a back seat either.
Tech Tip: BMW Steering Problem
Because of BMW’s stellar reputation for exceptional stability, many BMW owners expect nothing less from their late-model vehicles – even if those vehicles are not DSC equipped. You may get a customer complaining of a very slight "twitch" that can be felt in the steering while holding the steering wheel lightly with one hand and giving the brakes a quick tap.
NGK Spark Plugs Inc. Honored by General Motors at North American International Auto Show
NGK Spark Plugs was honored by General Motors for overall excellence in supporting GM’s product efforts during ceremonies Thursday, Jan. 11, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI.
Rotary Offers Tips for Selecting the Right Lifts
A vehicle lift is the centerpiece of most service and repair bays. As an integral part of vehicle maintenance and repair tasks, it is used more times every day than just about any other piece of shop equipment. There is a general perception that all lifts are pretty much the same, differentiated only by price.