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    Textar launches premium brake pads with unique dampening shim technology

    Global leader in OE brake technology, TMD Friction, has developed Textar Q+, an innovative dampening shim to provide the ultimate noise reduction, which is now available on a wide range of its premium Textar brake pads. As an OE supplier, TMD Friction has an established reputation for excellent braking performance and as modern vehicles become …
    July
    18
    2017

    Annual holidays

    The editorial team is now on annual holidays and will return on Monday, July 17, when normal service will be resumed. For accounts / admin queries call + 353 (0) 90 66 25 676 or email info@autopub.ie
    June
    30
    2017

    Autoelectro explains StARS technology

    For more than three decades, Autoelectro has proved its credentials as a remanufacturing pioneer, offering a premium quality range of starter motors and alternators to the UK and European aftermarket. Over that time, the Bradford-based company has amassed enviable levels of knowledge and experience that has allowed its team of experts to produce and supply an award-winning range of rotating electrical components. Autoelectro has embraced …
    June
    13
    2017

    Gates training series – The timing system

    Of all the components in a modern engine, the timing belt system and the synchronization that it provides are crucial. Learn about the timing system, Gates timing component kits, and crucial details about component installation.
    May
    23
    2017

    New hands-free suspension arm lever from Laser Tools

    When removing ball joints, control arms and suspension struts it’s always a struggle to hold the lower suspension arm out of the way; even with a dedicated suspension arm lever, you’re wrestling against the anti-roll bar and it feels like you need a third hand. Laser Tools to the rescue! With this new hands-free suspension …
    May
    17
    2017

    Meyle offers Porsche control arm kit

    Meyle Original control arms including a full set of mounting parts are now available for Porsche models. Featuring bolts and nuts carefully matched to one another, the new kits provide repair professionals with every component required for spare part assembly from a single box. Catering for the Porsche 911, Boxster and Cayman models, the all-in-one …
    May
    17
    2017

    Serpentine System – Why belt misalignment is bad

    Belt misalignment is bad. Find out why in this short video
    May
    14
    2017

    Remember to put your clocks forward this Sunday morning

    Remember that your clocks should be put forward manually on Sunday morning (26 March), at 1am, when daylight saving or summer time begins. Electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets and laptops should change the time automatically. So if your smartphone is your alarm, you shouldn’t need to worry about it. Sunrise and sunset will be …
    March
    24
    2017

    This is how a gearbox is made

    The Seat Componentes plant near Barcelona, has been allocated the Volkswagen Group’s new MQ281 gearbox, a part that will be made there to service their global requirements. For the first time, a carmaker has installed POV cameras at different stages of the manufacturing process to show everything involved in making them in an accelerated video …
    March
    3
    2017

    FAG SmartSET – A smart solution for the smart mechanic

    The FAG SmartSET is a pre-assembled and prepositioned wheel bearing unit that has been specially developed for the commercial vehicle aftermarket. Similar in concept to the popular FAG Repair Insert Unit, but designed to replace traditional Tapered Roller Bearings, every SmartSET is supplied as a pair of inboard and outboard bearing units and includes the …
    March
    2
    2017