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Mack Trucks intros air disc brake option for work trucks; here’s how easy it is to change brake pads
Mack Trucks introduced an air disc brake option for it’s vocational trucks today at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas. Air brakes offer superior stopping power, better resistance to fade and less maintenance than than conventional S-cam designs. Mack’s design uses two pistons to drive the pad against the rotor, which provide more balanced […]
January 20, 2014
Pickups
Driver Safety: The #1 Goal
Serve your employees a fall BLT and they’ll know their well-being is your biggest concern – and the trucks they drive are up to the escalated driving challenges of winter.
October 1, 2013
Pickups
PlastiKote Brake Caliper Paint
Customize Brakes With Heat-Proof Colors  PlastiKote Brake Caliper Paint puts a stop to boring calipers with bright, hi-gloss colors that add a lot of excitement to any vehicle. It is available in five colors: Bright Yellow (CP-250), Bright Red (CP-251), Bright Blue (CP-252), Hi-Gloss Silver (CP-254) and Hi-Gloss Black (CP-253). In addition to calipers, […]
June 19, 2013
Pickups
Cummins 6.7L Engine Brake
PACBRAKE 6.7L CUMMINS LOADLEASH Engine brakes aren’t just for big rigs anymore. They are now available for the Ram 6.7L Cummins in 2007-2012 Dodge Ram 2500-5500 diesel pickup and chassis-cabs. All you need for big-rig engine braking power is to install Pacbrake’s new P-67 LoadLeash engine brake. Working in conjunction with the OEM Variable Geometry Turbo […]
March 18, 2013
Pickups
SSBC Dually Big Brake Kit
SSBC HD front brake kit well-suited for dually pickups and service bodies
March 13, 2013
Construction Equipment
MICO launches new website
MICO has launched a new website at mico.com. The website features simplified navigation for customers searching for hydraulic braking systems across a wide array of applications, as well as information on brakes, actuators, valves, vehicle dynamics and other product categories organized for easy comparison. The site also provides downloadable product literature and access to the […]
June 21, 2012
Maintenance
How to inspect a used articulated truck
New or used, articulated trucks are in strong demand right now across the country, so we were glad to get a short layover with a Volvo A40D at Aring Equipment, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer just outside of Milwaukee. As part of Aring’s rental fleet, our inspection unit had 3,741 hours on it, and was […]
October 5, 2011
Pickups
Phoenix V-12 DIY Reverse Brake Bleeder
Phoenix Systems, manufacturer of patented tools for brake service, offers the Phoenix V-12 DIY Reverse Brake Bleeder to give enthusiasts and do-it-yourselfers professional brake and clutch bleeding at an affordable price. The V-12 DIY Reverse Brake Bleeder system features patented reverse bleeding technology that removes trapped air to create a firmer pedal, increased braking power and […]
August 24, 2011
Pickups
Brembo's new website
New structure, content with more information, eye-catching graphics to celebrate 50th anniversary STEZZANO,  Italy —  Coinciding  with  celebrations  to  mark  50  years  of business,   Brembo introduced   its   new website completely revamped with enhanced content and new graphics. Design, innovation and comfort have always been the main goals pursued by Brembo and this  is  reflected  perfectly  in  the  Group’s  new  portal, […]
August 19, 2011
Pickups
Hayes introduces new G2 brake controller
Hayes Brake Controller Company announced the availability of the G2 model number 81792K. The new G2 brake controller is designed with a large, high-resolution diagnostic liquid crystal panel in a recessed opening to shield from glare. The G2 is programmed with an audible signaling alert for connection continuity for safe braking. The G2 is designed with […]
May 12, 2011
Roadbuilding
Eaton, Roadranger Component Supplier of the Year
Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. and the Roadranger organization have been named Component Supplier of the Year by North Barrington, Ill.-based Idealease Corp. of North America. During the past 10 years Eaton has received similar recognition from Idealease on seven occasions. Speaking recently at the 28th Annual Idealease Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., Dan Murphy, executive […]
October 15, 2010
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Eaton, Roadranger Component Supplier of the Year
Industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. and the Roadranger organization have been named Component Supplier of the Year by North Barrington, Ill.-based Idealease Corp. of North America. During the past 10 years Eaton has received similar recognition from Idealease on seven occasions. Speaking recently at the 28th Annual Idealease Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., Dan Murphy, executive […]
October 15, 2010
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