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New ‘megaspin’ range from Hofmann Megaplan raises the bar

Hofmann Megaplan, long associated with groundbreaking technology when it comes to wheel balancers, has recently introduced what it claims to be the most advanced, user friendly, and reliable wheel balancers ever produced.

05.02.2015

Tracer Products unveils leak detection light

Spectronics Corp.’s Tracer Products division has introduced the Tracerline Vio-Blu, a cordless dual-head LED flashlight for locating automotive system leaks.

04.02.2015

GUTMANN MEGA MACS 66

Well-conceived design, innovative technology and a unique repair concept. That is mega macs 66.

03.02.2015

Mahle will introduce touch-screen displays and A/C units at MACS

Mahle Service Solutions, a division of Mahle Aftermarket Inc., will unveil interactive touch-screen displays and new A/C units for processing R1234yf and R134a refrigerants at the 2015 MACS (Mobile Air Conditioning Society) Training Event and Trade Show Feb. 5-7 in Orlando, Fla.

30.01.2015

Replacement of the ball pin and adjusting screw for the seal kit, injection nozzle 900. 650

Always replace the adjusting screw as well when exchanging the ball pin.

28.01.2015

PriorityStart HD Prevents Dead Batteries

The PriorityStart HD is an automatic battery protection system that disconnects a battery at 11.7 volts to prevent a dead battery. The battery will be reconnected again with any load change.

28.01.2015

Leaky Mercedes

This TSB applies to 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 vehicles and other models equipped with the 272 or 273 engine. According to Mercedes-Benz, in isolated cases, engine oil loss can occur at any of the three rear camshaft cover caps.

27.01.2015

Audi: No place for spacer

This bulletin applies to 2007 Audi Cabriolet A4, S4 and RS4 vehicles. A multiple misfire condition may be experienced, with the MIL on and one or more of the following DTCs: