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Cooling system service center Clore Automotive’s Model No. AF3250 is a multi-function cooling system service center from VIPER. The easyto-operate AF3250 offers drain-and-fill, power f ush and back flush functions, plus adds diagnostic testing operations to assist with cooling system troubleshooting. It also performs multiple functions: drains, f ushes, back f ushes, or f lls to provide comprehensive cooling system service. Circle 150 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11150 Scorcher Tuner for Ford V8-6.7L The Scorcher Tuner for Ford Super Duty V8- 6.7L (td) from aFe Power utilizes a fully integrated tuning system that is matched to aFe Power performance intakes, exhaust and throttle body spacers. This small hand-held unit contains multiple tunes per application that can be changed to match the driving condition (performance, mileage, towing, etc.). Circle 151 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11151 Hybrid block combines GM, Chevy World Products has revised its Motown LS “hybrid” block to provide engine builders the opportunity to combine high-flowing, efficient cylinder head and intake systems for GM “Gen III” LS-series applications with the bottom-end and lower component costs of the “Gen I” small block Chevy. The block features a raised cam location and 55 mm bearings to accommodate a wide range of racing and street prof les. Circle 152 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11152 SMP TechSmart video series To help explain the features and benef ts of using TechSmart enhanced engine control parts, Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) has created a new video series called TechSmart Tech Sessions. The online technical videos are available for viewing on the TechSmart YouTube channel located at www.youtube.com/TechSmartParts, as well as on Facebook, www.facebook.com/TechSmartParts, by clicking on the video channel button. Circle 153 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11153 Jeep performance exhaust systems Tenneco Inc. has launched several new DynoMax performance exhaust high-performance exhaust systems for popular late-model Jeep models, including Wrangler, Wrangler Unlimited and Grand Cherokee. The new systems provide both performance benef ts and aggressive sound to the popular Jeep models. Each DynoMax performance exhaust system is built to include the most ideal muff er for the application, says Tenneco. Circle 154 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11154 Virtual diagnostic assistant from Wells Wells Vehicle Electronics, a brand of UCI-FRAM Group, offers the “Virtual Tech” diagnostic assistant 24/7 at www.wellsVE.com. Virtual Tech utilizes short videos and a series of “decision tree” prompts to guide the user through each step in diagnosing a wide range of driveability challenges. The Virtual Tech assistant can be launched by selecting either of two broadly def ned conditions: “The engine does not start” or “The engine does not run smoothly.” Circle 155 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11155
Coolant/auto body leak detection dye Tracer Products has introduced TP-3900 Dye-Lite Coolant/Auto Body Dye for technicians who service trucks, trailers and auto bodies. TP-3900 f uorescent dye quickly f nds leaks in radiators, hoses, water pumps and f ttings, notes Tracer. Just add 1 oz. of the dye to a cooling system and allow it to circulate. Wherever the coolant leaks out, so does the dye, which remains at the site of every leak. Circle 156 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11156 ThermoQuiet brake pads ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT brake pads, manufactured by Federal-Mogul Corp., are now available for several additional late-model applications. New applications include: 2012 Nissan Versa; 2012 Hyundai Accent; 2012 Hyundai Veloster; 2013 Ford Explorer H/D; 2013 Mazda CX-5; and 2012 Toyota Yaris SE. The pads’ exclusive Integrally Molded Insulator (IMI) dissipates heat and vibration for quiet braking. Circle 157 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11157 Bosch Flasher Pro Bundle To satisfy the growing demand for electronic control unit (ECU) reprogramming, Robert Bosch LLC has developed the Flasher Pro Bundle, which offers shops three levels of comprehensive reprogramming capability. These reprogramming packages, in a good/better/best series, cover different end user needs while addressing key reprogramming aspects, including protecting
the vehicle’s ECU while being reprogrammed. Circle 158 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11158 Concentrated Rislone Engine Treatment Concentrate Rislone Engine Treatment Concentrate (P/N 4102) from Bar’s Products is formulated to penetrate areas where sludge and varnish are likely to form. One 16.9 f uid ounce bottle is enough to treat a four- to six-quart oil system. The product is compatible with all four-, six- and eight-cylinder gasoline or diesel engines. The concentrated product is effective at removing sludge in valve seats, bearing surfaces, piston rings and ring grooves. Circle 159 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11159 CP7769 3/4-inch impact wrench Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co. says its new CP7769 series air impact wrench is the most powerful in its class and the only 3/4-inch impact wrench to offer the side-to-side single-hand forward/reverse switching for improved eff ciency and operator comfort. The CP7769 series is designed for a wide variety of maintenance applications, including heavy vehicle mechanical repair and maintenance repair operations. Circle 160 on Reader Service Card
www.aspquiklink.com/11160 Dominator SAE 60 premium synthetic racing oil AMSOIL Inc. has expanded its Dominator line with the addition of SAE 60 Synthetic Racing Oil to its series of premium racing oils. Dominator SAE 60 Synthetic Racing Oil’s durable formulation is designed to provide maximum horsepower without sacrif cing engine protection. Dominator SAE 60 Synthetic Racing Oil provides outstanding protection in temperature extremes, notes AMSOIL. Circle 161 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/11161