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Chief EZ Liner tower extension Chief Automotive Technologies offers a tower extension accessory to enhance the EZ Liner Express collision repair system. Chief’s tower extension adds another 18 inches of clearance between the frame rack’s tower and the vehicle being repaired. The additional space creates better pulling angles and allows the rack to be used to repair larger vehicles. The EZ Liner Express features both a pulling system with f ve tons of power at the hook and a lift/workstation with a 5,500-pound lifting capacity. CHIEF AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES Circle 159 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12159 Reduce lag with GEN-II Turbo Shield Design Engineering Inc. (DEI), a manufacturer of high-performance thermal control products, offers the GEN-II Turbo Shield with LR Technology designed to be a custom f t for all T3, T4, T6 and T25/28 turbochargers. The shield addresses the excessive radiant and direct heat issues that turbochargers and other bolt-on modif cations can generate. Too much heat can greatly compromise engine eff ciency. Turbochargers have been known to bake paint off hoods, melt electrical wiring, oil feeds and return lines. DESIGN ENGINEERING INC. Circle 160 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12160 Delphi fuel module assemblies Delphi Product & Service Solutions has added 16 new fuel modules to Delphi’s fuel management portfolio covering more than eight million Honda, Chevrolet, Nissan, Mini and BMW vehicles from 1995 to present. Part numbers are: FG0958; FG0959; FG0960; FG0961; FG0962; FG0963; FG0974; FG0976; FG0985; FG0986; FG0987; FG1042; FG1044; and FG1047. DELPHI PRODUCT & SERVICE SOLUTIONS Circle 161 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink. com/12161 DENSO Fuel Pump system chart The DENSO Diagnostic Guide Fuel Pump System chart from DENSO Sales California Inc. contains detailed information covering the fuel pump, fuel f lter and fuel dampener. In addition, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulators and fuel lines are also covered. Categories of diagnostics include Won’t Start, Rough Idle, Hard Start, Hesitation and Stalling. In addition, a detailed fuel pump system diagram outlines everything from the fuel tank to the fuel return line. DENSO SALES CALIFORNIA INC. Circle 162 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12162

Enerpulse ignition now on Noble car Enerpulse Inc. and Noble Automotive Group, Inc. dba (Vision Motor Co.) have incorporated Enerpulse’s Precision Combustion Ignition (PCI) technology into Noble’s SEERngv commuter car. Enerpulse’s patented ultra high-power Pulse Plug will replace conventional spark plugs on all future vehicles assembled by Noble. Noble, through its Vision Motor Co. (VMC) will offer 100% Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fueled vehicles as well as dual fuel gasoline/CNG vehicles. ENERPULSE INC. Circle 163 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12163

ThermoQuiet pads for Town & Country minivans, Ford F-150 light trucks Wagner ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT brake pads are now available for 2013 Chrysler Town & Country minivans and Ford F-150 light trucks. Manufactured by Federal-Mogul Corp., ThermoQuiet CeramicNXT pads feature highly advanced, proprietary formulations that represent the next generation of premium ceramic technology. The new pad sets are: P/N QC1589, 2013 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Caravan (front); P/N QC1596, 2013 Dodge Caravan (rear); and P/N QC1602, 2013 Ford F150 (rear). FEDERAL-MOGUL CORP. Circle 164 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12164

Redesigned Gabriel truck, trailer and bus shocks catalog The Original Gabriel (Ride Control LLC) 2013 Truck, Trailer and Bus shocks catalog has been redesigned to ref ect the company’s new branding and most up-to-date product line offerings. It includes listings and information for the company’s Fleetline for Class 3 to 8, Fleetline Cab shocks and GasSLX, an adjustable shock for Class 7 to 8 trucks and buses. The catalog also contains light truck product offerings for f eets. Product specif cations and applications are printed in three languages within the same publication: English, French and Spanish. GABRIEL (RIDE CONTROL LLC) Circle 165 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12165 Goodson adds tire changing, balancing tooling Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders has expanded its line of wheel balancing and tire changing tooling to include several new sizes and styles of mount/demount heads and wheel balancer cones. Goodson says the move is in response to requests for tire changing and wheel balancing tooling since the company bought the assets of Goodtool Brake Service Tools and Supplies in January 2012. In addition to these stock items, the company has set up a drop-ship program to offer a full assortment of wheel balancing supplies. GOODSON TOOLS & SUPPLIES Circle 166 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12166 Hannay Reels N500 Series spring rewind reel Hannay Reels N500 Series high pressure spring rewind reel is designed for eff cient hose handling in applications such as hydraulics, air, water and chassis grease. A compact frame and narrow base also allows easy installation in almost any location. 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. A non-sparking ratchet assembly locks the reel at the desired length of hose payout. HANNAY REELS Circle 167 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12167 Coats tire changer with swing-arm lock The Coats 70X Leverless Tire Changer from Hennessy Industries features a unique leverless mount/demount head that eliminates the use of manual tire tools and delivers increased productivity. An exclusive swing arm-locking mechanism greatly reduces the operator effort required to change even the most challenging applications, notes Hennessy. It also includes value-added features such as Advance Clamp Positioning and Coats exclusive Oil Injection System. HENNESSY INDUSTRIES Circle 168 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12168

5 new products in IPA Spring 2013 Catalog The Innovative Products of America (IPA) Spring 2013 Catalog includes information on IPA’s f ve newest products. They include the Plow Connector Cleaner Set (P/N 8045) to clean and increase harness life on plow electrical connections. The HD Fleet Technicians Terminal Maintenance Kit (P/N 8048) contains an assortment of tools designed for cleaning electrical connections in commercial heavyduty f eets. Other new products are the Master Relay Bypass Switch Combo Set (P/N 9038), the Stainless Steel Bore Brush Assortment Set (P/N 8080) and the Brass Bore Brush Assortment Set (P/N 8081). INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS OF AMERICA Circle 169 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12169 Stubby Impact Socket Set King Tony America offers the Mighty Seven (m7) 15-piece MA42015M Stubby Impact Socket Set with 1-1/8-inch socket length. Sockets sit in a custom tray made of chemical-, oil- and water-resistant EVA foam with clearly marked sizing. The company says the sockets are ideal for working in conf ned areas and are useful with small and big jobs. KING TONY AMERICA Circle 170 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12170 KYB Ride Control Kit has digital library The latest KYB Certified Ride Control Center Kit from KYB Americas Corp. for automotive service providers helps make it easier to evaluate vehicle control conditions. It also has tools to communicate those conditions to the motorist accurately via new HD graphic animation technologies and training aids. In addition to POP materials, the new kit integrates some QR code and graphic animation technology, most of which are available on the new KYB Digital Media Library. KYB AMERICAS CORP. Circle 171 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12171 Larson explosion-proof Extension Cord Larson Electronics offers a 25-foot explosion-proof extension cord with wet area suitability to its line of industrial grade electrical equipment. Designed to allow operators to safely and securely increase the range of their equipment and devices with areas deemed hazardous locations, the EPEXC-25 Explosion Proof Extension Cord is ideal for use in areas where flammable gases and vapors may be encountered, notes Larson. The extension cord is rated for 15 amps continuous use. LARSON ELECTRONICS Circle 172 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12172

UV LED leak detection f ashlight The Tracerline OPTI-LUX 400 from Tracer Products is a cordless, state-of-the-art, True UV LED leak detection f ashlight. It makes automotive leaks easy to spot, while slashing valuable diagnostic time for technicians, notes Tracer. The OPTI-LUX 400 works with all Tracerline universal/ ester and PAG A/C dyes, as well as TP-3400, TP-3405 and TP-3900 series f uid dyes. Leaks can be seen using the True UV LED light even without using the yellow glasses provided. TRACER PRODUCTS Circle 173 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12173

Trigger Conversion Modules ease engine installation Trigger Conversion Modules from Lingenfelter Performance Engineering are designed to ease installation between older and newer engines and vehicles without having to disassemble the engine to change the camshaft timing gear or crankshaft reluctor wheel. Lingenfelter’s TRG-002 58X to 24X Trigger Conversion Module (P/N L460065397) allows Gen IV General Motors V8 engines — such as the LS7 or LS3 — to be installed in earlier vehicles like the 1997-2005 Corvette or 1998- 2002 Camaro or Firebird. LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING Circle 174 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12174 Flexible wall storage system from Lista Lista International Corp. offers the Lista Storage Wall System, a f exible storage system that combines modular drawers, shelves and roll-out trays. The Storage Wall System provides high cubic density storage, can utilize all available ceiling height and is available in two different depths. The system is well-suited for maintaining an organized and smooth-running parts department. Storage Wall systems are available with a variety of lockable doors, including sliding, hinged and tambour styles. LISTA INTERNATIONAL CORP. Circle 175 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12175 Workshop Pro Multi-Task Machine The Workshop Pro is a multi-task machine for servicing front hub bearings, replacing rear axle bearings, and installing strut replacement cartridges. Two adjustable perches hang and center hub assemblies under the 30-ton ram. The Workshop Pro comes with interchangeable strut mounts for servicing struts with the 10-ton spring compressor. Rear axle bearings can be serviced with the supplied axle rods and bearing splitter. An air/hydraulic foot pump allows hands-free operation. Standard are 32 popular accessories. PACIFIC AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES Circle 176 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12176 Permatex Gear Oil RVC Gasket Maker Permatex Gear Oil RTV Gasket Maker is for use as a gasket maker or sealant on transfer cases, differentials, and manual transmissions. The product is formulated to withstand the effects of today’s advanced synthetic and petroleum gear oils, which are known to destroy standard RTV silicones, notes Permatex. Gear Oil RTV Gasket Maker effectively resists the effects of friction modif ers found in newer gear oils and will prevent leaks and ensure proper performance in harsh drivetrain environments. The sealant has been developed to OEM specs and meets OEM sealing standards. PERMATEX Circle 177 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12177 Sensor and Service kit assortment ORO-TEK is now offering the Multi-Vehicle Service Bundle. This assortment is stocked with TPMS service kits and multi-vehicle protocol iORO sensors. Sensors and service kits included provide 90% coverage of vehicles equipped with TPMS, the company notes. Bundle includes label with torque specif cations and pictures for easy identif cation. REVOLUTION SUPPLY INC. Circle 178 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12178

Increase compression in high-mileage engines Rislone Compression Repair with Ring Seal (P/N 4447) from Bar’s Products combats the low power, poor fuel economy, oil consumption and blue exhaust smoke symptoms of decreased compression in high-mileage engines. The product works by f xing gaps and scratches in cylinder walls and freeing stuck rings. The new Compression Repair with Ring Seal works with any gasoline or diesel engine and comes in a one-size-f ts-all 16.9-oz. bottle. The product contains a concentrated, proprietary blend of polymers that coats the cylinder wall and restores lost compression. BAR’S PRODUCTS Circle 179 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12179 Bosch Cabin Air Filters Filtration Americas — Robert Bosch LLC’s business arm that supplies f ltration products to the North American aftermarket — has announced a new line of Bosch Workshop Cabin Air Filters for the installer market in the United States and Canada. The new line includes 130 part numbers that offer 90% coverage for all vehicles in operation in North America, notes Bosch. Bosch Workshop Cabin Air Filters are 90% eff cient in capturing contaminants 3 microns or larger and have the capacity to hold 15 grams of pollutants. ROBERT BOSCH LLC Circle 180 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12180 Robinair: detector f nds refrigerant leaks fast The Infrared (IR) Refrigerant Leak Detector (P/N 22791) from Robinair, a division of Service Solutions LLC, features an advanced infrared sensor designed to last a minimum of 10 years. The detector offers three sensitivity levels down to 0.15 oz./year, and automatically recalibrates in highly contaminated areas to help pinpoint the exact location of the leak. The IR Refrigerant Leak Detector won’t trigger on oil or moisture and senses CFC, HFC, HCFC blends and HFO-1234yf refrigerants. SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC Circle 181 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12181 Touchless Alignment Wheel Clamp The John Bean AC400 Touchless Alignment Wheel Clamp from Snap-on Equipment provides secure clamping without touching the rim. This patented technology allows service technicians to receive accurate and repeatable results coupled with ease of use and durability. The clutch limitedclamping force of the John Bean AC400 Touchless Alignment Wheel Clamp ensures consistent and secure attachment. Made of durable, droptested, lightweight cast magnesium construction, the AC400 eases the weight users have to carry. SNAP-ON EQUIPMENT Circle 182 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12182 Performance gains with DynoMax exhaust system Tenneco Inc. says its DynoMax performance exhaust brand cat-back system adds horsepower and torque to the 2011-2012 Dodge Charger/Chrysler 300C R/T 5.7L Hemi V8 (P/N 39518). The DynoMax Charger/300C exhaust system posted a gain of 13 horsepower and 24 ft.-lbs. of torque in dyno testing. The new system includes 2.5-inch high-quality, 409-grade, OE-style stainless steel piping for extended protection against corrosion. TENNECO INC. Circle 183 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12183

Tenneco Inc. says its Monroe Shocks and Struts mobile app quickly and easily delivers the entire Monroe product line to the user, making catalog lookups and part number searches fast and simple. In-depth product specif cations, features, benef ts and more are returned to the user in seconds. The app also makes it easy to locate nearby dealers for trade partners and motorists. Available on iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry and Android mobile devices. TENNECO INC. Circle 184 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12184 TRICO Ice extreme winter blade TRICO Ice from TRICO Products is a new winter weather blade that provides maximum performance in extreme winter driving environments. TRICO says the blade integrates the newest advancements made in wiper technology. The blade style features a wedge-shaped spoiler that clears away snow and ice buildup. The new design conforms to glass shapes to distribute even pressure for a clear wipe, while the lowprof le contour compliments new vehicle models and maximizes line of sight. TRICO PRODUCTS Circle 185 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12185 KT Pro EVA wave foam storage tray King Tony America (KT Pro) introduces the EVA wave foam storage tray constructed of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), a chemical-, oil- and waterresistant material molded into a unique wave pattern to hold tools securely in place. Made to f t standard tool box drawers, wrench sizes are clearly marked, and come in 9-, 13- and 16-piece (metric), and 9-, 13- and 14-piece (SAE) varieties. KING TONY AMERICA Circle 186 on Reader Service Card

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Refrigerant leak detector Tracer Products offers the PRO-Alert 2791, an electronic refrigerant leak detector that is certif ed to meet the new SAE J2791 standard. It utilizes a state-of-the-art infrared sensor to accurately detect refrigerant leaks down to 0.1 oz./year (3 g/year). A three-position sensitivity switch minimizes false triggering and allows for easy diagnosis of small, medium and large leaks. The unit is sensitive to R-12, R-134a, R-1234yf and all other HFC refrigerants. TRACER PRODUCTS Circle 187 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12187 Clone-able TPMS sensors from SMP Standard Motor Products Inc. (SMP) has added f ve new clone-able sensors to its growing TPMS sensor line. The sensors match the original for fit, form and function. Due to their advanced engineering, they can easily be cloned with the existing sensor ID, eliminating the need for a factory relearn, notes SMP. Standard part numbers TPMS115A, TPM1A, TPM27A, TPM91A and TPM107A offer expanded late-model coverage for Ford truck, Acura, Honda, Suzuki and Cadillac. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS INC. Circle 188 on Reader Service Card www.aspquiklink.com/12188