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December 15, 2010
Trico Launches View Glass Treatment
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Trico Products has introduced TRICO View, a professional-grade glass treatment that the company says lasts up to 6x longer than leading silicone-based glass treatments...[Full story]
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December 8, 2010
Beck/Arnley Redesigns Premium Foreign Nameplate Brake Pad Packaging
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Beck/Arnley announces it has completely redesigned the packaging for its premium foreign nameplate brake pad program, which includes 082 premium organic disc brake pads, 086 premium ceramic disc brake pads and 087 premium semi-metallic disc brake pads...[Full story]
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December 1st, 2010
A1 Transfer Case Motors
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Winter is upon us, and for many of us in Canada that means snow and ice! Keep all four wheels of your customers’ trucks and SUV’s moving with A1 CARDONE Transfer Case Motors. These TCM’s are available for over 120 domestic and import applications and cover more than 45 million vehicles in operation. Applications are available for Chevy/GMC, Ford, Mazda, and Isuzu...[Full story]
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November 16, 2010
AMSOIL Quickshot SE Best New Powersports Product
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AMSOIL Quickshot SE Fuel Additive won the Best New Powersports Product award for 2011 at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas...[Full story]
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November 10, 2010
SKF Offers Complete Line of Timing Belt Kits
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SKF now offers a complete line of timing belt kits, available with and without water pumps. Each kit comes with the necessary components to complete a timing belt installation, including belts, tensioners, idlers, camshaft seal, timing cover seal and detailed instruction sheets...[Full story]
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October 26, 2010
New Rislone head gasket fix
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Rislone Inc. has introduced Head Gasket Fix, a solution to permanently repair head gasket and other major cooling system leaks by adding it directly to the radiator where it mixes with existing antifreeze/coolant. No flushing is required. Head Gasket Fix is effective in all gasoline and diesel engines. Rislone Head Gasket Fix uses...[Full story]
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October 19, 2010
Electric Smog and Vacuum Pumps
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Smog pumps are part of the Secondary Air System (SAS). These systems keep exhaust emissions clean during cold-engine starts when the most hydrocarbon emissions are created. CARDONE’s 32 SKU’s of Electric Smog Pumps cover over 13 million vehicles in operation (VIO) between 1990-2009, including the popular 1993-1999 GM/Jaguar application...[Full story]
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October 12, 2010
A Place for Everything !
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During the last Uni-Select Expo-Vente event on September 9 and 10, Papco introduced its new bolts and nuts nuts and bolts cabinet (part no. 022-055), designed for 2003 to 2010 domestic and imported popular vehicles car parts. This cabinet supersedes the old model no. 022-056...[Full story]
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October 6, 2010
New Dye Kit for Hybrid A/C Systems
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Tracer Products introduced the Tracerline® TP-3812 Hybrid Vehicle A/C Dye Injection Kit, featuring a new dye specially formulated for use in all hybrid vehicles...[Full story]
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September 8, 2010
New Trico 2010 Wiper Catalogue
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Available now from your Gates Canada representative, is the new 2010 Trico Automotive Wiper Products catalogue… a worldwide leader in wiper products...[Full story]
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August 30, 2010
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AMSOIL’s new Dominator Coolant Boost provides racers with significantly lower operating temperatures and quicker engine warm-up times. It provides effective heat transfer and enhanced corrosion protection, resulting in more efficient operation and increased horsepower...[Full story]
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August 24, 2010
TRICO ViewTM – Professional Grade Glass Treatment
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Unlike silicone sprays and other glass coating products, the patented Trico View glass treatment formula forms a chemical bond with glass. Selling a superior product increases your average job ticket while delivering improved visibility that builds customer loyalty. Your customers will want the added visibility that Trico View can provide. The glass treatment formula can be applied to any exterior glass surface – front/rear windshield, side windows and mirrors...[Full story]
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August 18, 2010
Rislone® Pelletized Radiator
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New Rislone Pelletized Radiator Stop Leak uses a proven formula that has protected hundreds of millions of vehicles worldwide since 1947. It features patented Rhizex pellets that dissolve in minutes to solve most common cooling system problems...[Full story]
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August 11, 2010
F-M Introduces MOOG® Outer Tie Rod for BMWs
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Federal-Mogul Corp.’s MOOG® chassis parts product team introduced an OE-quality replacement outer tie rod end for nearly 20 popular late-model BMW passenger vehicle applications...[Full story]
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July 28, 2010
Two New Products from Snap-On
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The new Snap-on 3/8-inch 100-tooth round head ratchet is the perfect ratchet for the professional in the bay or for the DIYer who works on his car. Some of features and benefits include...[Full story]
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July 21, 2010
Permatex® Introduces Specialty RTVs
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Permatex introduced Gear Oil RTV Sealant, specially formulated to stand up against today’s gear oils and is used in transfer cases and differentials and Automatic Transmission RTV Sealant, the first RTV made specifically for use on automatic transmission pans, case halves, and inside covers...[Full story]
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July 14, 2010
Rislone Smoke Away
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Older vehicles often burn oil, leading to exhaust smoke and damage to oxygen sensors, catalytic converters and other internal components. But Rislone has the solution...[Full story]
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June 21, 2010
Advanced Wiper Blade Connection System
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Federal-Mogul’s Bayonet Connection System for flat blade wipers has emerged as the choice in premium wiper blade technology. It is featured as original equipment on more than 20 vehicle brands and more than 50 models worldwide. [Full story]
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June 9, 2010
Ecobox Packaging Unveiled by Shell
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Shell Lubricants unveiled a new product called Ecobox to efficiently deliver oil and reduce plastic waste. Ecobox will help owners/operators of oil change facilities more efficiently store, manage and deliver oil to vehicles. The bag containing the oil in the Ecobox carton is designed to help improve speed and ease of use compared to bottles—it drains quickly, leaves minimal residual oil. [Full story]
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June 1st, 2010
General Technologies ThermoSounder
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General Technologies’ exclusive ThermoSounder feature on the LTX12 Infrared Thermometer provides users with audio feedback for quick and easy detection of both cold and hot spots, without having to follow and interpret the digital readouts.... [Full story]
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May 26, 2010
New Hawk Performance brake pads
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Hawk Performance has released a new line of high performance brake pads for the 2010 Camaro. The high performance street product line uses a Ferro-Carbon formulation that delivers up to 40 percent more stopping power while extending pad and rotor life. If you are looking for less dust and noise without sacrificing stopping power, consider Hawk’s Performance Ceramic (PC) brake pads... [Full story]
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May 18, 2010
OTC/SPX releases its new 27.5-ton under-axle jack
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This new air-powered jack features a 27.5-ton lifting capacity, robust design architecture and many ergonomic features that maximize shop productivity and technician safety. OTC's new under-axle jack is ideal for lifting loaded trailers, buses, and other Class 7 and 8 vehicles... [Full story]
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May 12, 2010
Dayco Releases Timing Belt Water Pump Kits
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Dayco has announced the latest addition to its Timing Belt family of products with the release of 118 Timing Belt Water Pump Kits available to the aftermarket.
These kits follow Dayco’s continued strategy of offering the highest-quality manufactured timing parts available today... [Full story]
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May 5, 2010
New PocketScan® Code Reader
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OTC introduced its PocketScan Code Reader—an OBD II code reader that automatically reads DTCs when connected to the vehicle for faster diagnosis. It also provides Freeze Frame, VIN information, and performs ... [Full story]
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April 27, 2010
TRP's New Line of LED Lighting Products
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TRP Aftermarket Parts has introduced a new line of LED lighting products for Class 6, 7 and 8 trucks, tractors and trailers... [Full story]
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April 15, 2010
Snap-on Mobile Workstation
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The new Snap-on heavy-duty mobile workstation has the strength of a stationary workstation with the portability of a shop cart. The large 38” x 26” stainless steel top work surface holds more than 1,000 lbs... [Full story]
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April 15, 2010
Effective Solution for Saving Vehicle Data
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OTC’s new Professional Memory Saver designed for technicians offers an effective solution for saving vehicle data when the battery is removed/ disconnected. By plugging the direct-wired OBD II connector into the vehicle’s OBD II port under the dash, all drivability codes and settings are protected... [Full story]
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March 31, 2010
New Class 8 Truck Part Numbers from Purolator
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Purolator Filters has a newly expanded, more comprehensive line of heavy duty filters for Class 8 trucks/buses—oil, air, cabin, fuel, air dryers, hydraulic, and coolant filters... [Full story]
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March 25, 2010
New Engines
New Technologies by the Three North-American Auto Manufacturers
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Though the latest fad seems to be hybrid and electric vehicles, conventional internal combustion engines are here to stay for quite a while still. Indeed, automotive specialists predict that about 20% of the cars on the market ten years from now could very well be of the hybrid electric or full electric configuration... [Full story]
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March 2, 2010
New Technologies
Automatic Transmissions—Not What They Used to Be
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Unless you are in the business of restoring old cars, you can say goodbye to Powerglides, C-4s, FMXs, Turbo 350 and 400s, and the likes. There is barely any car or light truck left in the industry that is available with a three-speed automatic transmission and before long, even the four-speed trannies will be history... [Full story]
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February 18, 2010
Rotary Lift Reveals “Y”
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Rotary Lift’s new Y-Lift (model YA12) is a drive-on hinged lift that uses a patented design and unique Y-shaped legs to provide faster rise/descent speeds and greater vehicle access than traditional scissor lifts... [Full story]
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February 8, 2010
Soft Grip Wire Stripper
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Snap-on’s Soft Grip Wire Stripper’s enclosed spring keeps the stripper open and ready to use, and protects from exposed dirt and grit that can cause malfunction. This wire stripper will easily strip stranded wire from AWG20 to AWG10... [Full story]
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February 2, 2010
THEBIS Noise and Vibration Diagnostic Unit
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The Snap-on THEBIS Noise and Vibration Diagnostic Unit will help you pinpoint the source of noise and vibration in underhood, undercar and vehicle interiors faster and easier.
This unit has many features, including... [Full story]
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February 1, 2010
Robinair Rolls Out New 34988
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Robinair’s 34988 Premium R-134a Recover, Recycle, and Recharge (RRR) A/C Machine now provides a new level of accuracy by giving the user the ability to inject dye; flush a vehicle's A/C system with liquid refrigerant... [Full story]
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January 26, 2010
Self-Aligning Taps and Dies Revolutionize Threading Tools
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IRWIN HANSON’s Performance Threading System is a revolutionary, simple-to-use system of self-aligning taps and dies, drive tools, and adjustable tap sockets. The user places the tap in the hole and it aligns itself perfectly each time... [Full story]
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January 25, 2010
New Line of Water Flanges from Beck/Arnley
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Beck/Arnley now carries a line of water flanges for European vehicles, which includes 31 part numbers, covering over 630 applications. Manufactured to meet OE design configurations, Beck/Arnley’s water flanges are made with... [Full story]
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January 19, 2010
Three New Machines for Preventative Maintenance
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Now available are the TerraTrans Transmission Service Machine, the TerraCool Cooling System Flush Machine, and the TerraSteer Power Steering Service Machine as complementary products to the award winning TerraClean Fuel System Decarbonizer. [Full story]
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