SHOCK BROCHURE
ArvinMeritor has released a Gabriel shocks product line brochure, SP-0848. It highlights the company’s message as the leader in commercial vehicle original equipment shocks. According to the company, you will find the same quality in Gabriel aftermarket shocks as those installed on most new commercial vehicles in North America. The six-page brochure covers features and benefits of Fleetline, GasSLX, Fleetline cab shocks and Ultra light truck shocks. The brochure can be downloaded at www.arvinmeritor.com
GUIDE TO FULL RANGE OF BOWER BEARINGS
This comprehensive catalog is a convenient guide to the entire Bower product range and is said to cover all possible bearing needs of the heavy-duty trucking industry. It’s divided in two main sections:
- Tapered Roller Bearings – for wheel (truck and trailer), transmission, differential and engine applications; and
- Cylindrical Roller Bearings – both ISO and US industry series for use in transmission and differential applications.
MANUFACTURER SPECIFIC CATALOGS
MAHLE Clevite has released two more of its manufacturer specific catalogs. The two new catalogs address all the aftermarket parts in the MAHLE Clevite line for Detroit-Mercedes (Catalog # EP-30DD-08) and Navistar (Catalog # EP-30NV-08).
This includes cylinder components, bearings, gaskets, rings, valve train, cams, crankshafts and more. The catalogs also include information on all available engine kits.
The catalogs can be viewed or downloaded at www.mahleclevite.com
GREEN DRAIN PAN
Made from recycled plastic, the new “green” Dually Drain pan works on most heavy-duty truck and trailer tubeless rims. A sales sheet describes the features of the new drain pan, which include its spillproof design, built-in handles and two-gallon capacity. It catches oil, grease, wheel nuts, seals, bearings, etc.
TECHNICIAN TRAINING BROCHURE
Hunter Engineering has developed a brochure that illustrates the benefits of Hunter training. The company has more than 30 regional training facilities with full-time ASE-certified instructors and multiple service bays equipped with the latest technology in under-vehicle service equipment.
Hunter offers alignment courses for entry-level, mid-level and experienced technicians. Course topics include heavy-duty truck and trailer, light truck, SUV and car alignment services. Other courses educate technicians in advanced wheel balancing, vibration diagnosis, tire changing and brake machining procedures.
REMAN BROCHURE
Haldex has released a brochure on its line of remanufactured products. Remanufactured products include starters, alternators, solenoids and parallel switches for all applications. Every part is factory remanufactured to meet or exceed new performance levels.
Drawings of a reman starter and alternator are used to illustrate what is done to each part of the component. The brochure also explains the measures the company takes to ensure the quality of the reman products including being ISO 19001-2000 and 14001-2004 registered.
NEWSTAR COMPONENT CATALOGS
S&S Truck Parts has released a new lineup of NEWSTAR component catalogs that includes the:
- Air Systems
- Components Catalog;
- Chassis/Suspension
- Drivetrain Components Catalog;
- Power Steering Components Catalog; and
- PTO & Hydraulics Components Catalog.
Components Catalog;
In all, these catalogs feature hundreds of OE quality components that cover a vast range of medium- and heavy-duty truck parts. Additionally, each catalog has a full interchange/cross reference index.
NEW PRODUCT BUYERS’ GUIDE
The New Product Buyers’ Guide from Grote has more than 140 new or improved products listed.
The guide covers the company’s complete line of lighting products and is divided into six sections. Sections provide information on signal lighting, interior lighting, forward lighting, warning and hazard lighting, license and auxiliary lighting and harnesses, connectors and other miscellaneous items. Each product is accompanied by a brief description, technical specifications and a color photo. The company’s White Light technology is featured.
LEAK DETECTION BROCHURE
A heavy-duty leak detection brochure is available from Tracer Products. The brochure features information on the company’s specialized diagnostic tools, fluorescent leak detection kits, Fluoro-Lite and Dye-Lite dyes and inspection lamps and accessories.
These products will help you find all refrigerant, air brake, coolant and hydraulic fluid leaks. The brochure gives details of the company’s complete line of products that are designed specifically for the heavy-duty industry.
Replacement Filter Guide
Donaldson’s new replacement filter guide covers a wide range of filter types and applications. With more than 8,000 individual items, the Donaldson selection of replacement lube, fuel, coolant, hydraulic and exhaust products offers a broad range of engine protection choices.
The guide lists filter type, primary application, part number and Donaldson replacement part number. Air filters include the company’s Endurance air filters with their “twice the life” guarantee.
CHARGE AIR COOLER CATALOG
Aviation Technology for the Trucking Industry, a brochure from Av-Tekk, is available. It features charge air cooler problems and solutions. Highlighted problems include cracked header plates, cracks in the air tubes and a weakened core structure. Solutions include strengthened header plates, leak-proof air tube seams and an I-beam reinforced structure.
Magnified pictures show an up-close view of what these problems do to the charge air cooler as well as what the solutions provide.
CHROME ACCESSORIES CATALOG
ArvinMeritor, Inc. offers the Euclid Chrome And Stainless Steel Accessories catalog. This full-color catalog features bumper hardware, exhaust products, exterior accessories, front wheel products, lighting products, simulators and more.
Included is an index by part number for easy reference. Detailed descriptions and pictures accompany each product, and charts illustrate product selection information.
