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PROTECT YOUR GARAGE AND YOURSELF
Sep 2nd
Welding, painting, and bodywork create sparks, fumes, overspray, and dust that can settle inside your workshop and pose a hazard to you and anyone else who happens to be around. You can protect everyone and everything with Steel Guard screens and curtains available now from Summit Racing.
Weld-Shield Welding Screens and Curtains
Weld-Shield Welding Screens and Curtains allow you to section off an area for welding, grinding, or plasma cutting and protect the rest of the shop from sparks, spatter, UV flash burn, and debris. They are manufactured from a double-polished polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material that meets flame retardancy and OSHA requirements.
They’re More >
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE AN ENGINEER FOR THIS ONE!
Sep 2nd
Sealey’s Engineers Kit has been specifically designed to offer a variety of tools that creates a complete kit, ideal for engineers. This kit comes equipped with a 3 Drawer Portable Tool Chest (AP9243BB), to ensure organisation and that the right tool is always at hand to complete a range of jobs.
This Tool Chest has smooth 25mm ball-bearing drawer slides and two strong locking hasps which can be locked using a padlock for security, coupled with the versatility of a carry-type toolbox. It is the ideal choice for portability, storing and organising your tools.
The full package includes:
- AP9243BB – Three-Drawer Portable Tool More >
DOWEL AND FIBRE WASHERS
Sep 2nd
Mini Spares has announced it can now supply the correct shaped dowel and fibre isolation washer required to enable the GAE131 reversing light switch to be fitted to any pre rod manual gearbox.
The three parts are available separately as: Mini Spares 22G351 dowel £5.04 Mini Spares 1B3664 fibre washer 26p Mini Spares GAE131 switch £30
Prices include VAT
For more details contact Mini Spares on 01707 607 700 or visit www.minispares.com ENDS.
WHAT ADRENALINE MOTORSPORT DID NEXT. SORT OF …
Aug 27th
Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC) today announces a major milestone in the continued strategic growth of its unique EV offering, outlining plans to build up to 5,000 new electric commercial vehicles per annum under its own brand and on behalf of third-party manufacturers at an all-new facility in the Midlands, all of which will be based on its new state-of-the-art EV platform.
Called Passenger And Commercial EV Skateboard (PACES), the innovative and highly flexible architecture allows the niche vehicle industry to meet the considerable challenges of transitioning to an electric future by providing a sophisticated, yet cost-effective EV platform ‘off-the-shelf’.
Highly customisable More >
LOCKED RIGHT IN
Aug 27th
Every toolbox has a pair of self-grip or locking pliers – very useful and versatile tools – but what if you need to grip a large pipe or bar? Reach for these new large-jaw locking pliers from Laser Tools (part number 8069) – they open right up to 65mm.
The large curved-shape jaws have sharp serrations and are designed to grip pipework, large diameter bars, nuts and bolts.
The flat end-section of the jaws means that smaller items can also be gripped securely. Ideal for mechanics and plumbers and they make great welding clamps. The pliers are 12in long and feature a one-handed More >
CLASSIC PROTECTION
Aug 27th
Classic Valvemaster – the fuel additive that saves kit classic cars from ethanol-rich petrol especially with the advent of E10 petrol in the UK from September 1.
When it comes to liquid engineering, internal combustion engines rely on quality oil and quality fuel to run efficiently. Over the years, however, tightening emissions regulations have forced changes within the petrol industry and altered the formula of standard fuel.
Leaded petrol disappeared from UK forecourts at the turn of the millennium, E5 biofuel was standardised in 2019, and in September 2021 the recipe of standard grade unleaded petrol is changing to double the content More >
FANCY A SET OF CUSTOMISED DAMPERS?
Aug 27th
The GAZ range of off-the-shelf applications is pretty extensive. However, if by chance, GAZ doesn’t list an application for your vehicle (or you require something more specialised) then the company can produce custom made suspension kits to customers’ own specifications.
GAZ can use donor hubs and totally recondition them prior to precision welding them to brand new struts. When strut inserts are required, GAZ will produce new units from scratch to the customer’s specifications inclusive of adjustable ride height, adjustable damper rates and lowered, uprated, suspension springs.
All struts and damper units now feature the new GAZ black zinc protective finish as More >
AIR COOLED MANIFOLD FROM WEBCON
Aug 27th
Webcon has announced that it has a superb quality intake manifold set to suit the ever-popular VW 1.7/1.8-litre and 2-litre air-cooled engines.
Part number 9900341200 is designed to accept the very reliable Weber 34ICT carburettors and is ideal for those who want the efficiency and performance of twin carburettors, without the expense of the high-power Weber IDF set.
Kit 9900341200 includes manifolds, gaskets, studs nuts and washers and is available at £176.32 inc VAT.
Also available: Manifold set, as above, plus two genuine Weber 34ICT carbs, air-filters and linkage. Order as part number PVW207 at £586.01 inc VAT.
Available now from 01932 787 100 More >
OIL COOLING
Aug 27th
Merlin Motorsport chock full of Laminova Heat Exchangers – these are an alternative and very effective way of cooling your engine oil. In basic terms, the Laminova is a billet aluminium housing that is connected to the oil lines and the coolant (water) lines.
The oil circulates around the outside of the housing and core while the water passes through the centre of the core. The oil temperature is usually greater than the water temperature, so the water draws the heat from the oil.
The Laminova has many advantages: they are more compact than using a conventional air-to-oil cooler meaning it can More >
CORDLESS CONVENIENCE
Aug 27th
The Clarke CCIW160 Cordless Impact Wrench is an essential lightweight, compact, yet powerful tool suitable for contractors, engineers and mechanics.
Protected with a rubber design and a soft grip ergonomic handle, this impact wrench will ensure maximum control.
The impact wrench is controlled with a variable speed control trigger with an electronic brake up to 2,200rpm, the fan-cooled motor offering forward and reverse rotation. For improved visibility, this tool benefits from a bright LED work light and can conveniently be transported and stored using the belt clip and hanging loop.
This model also includes 2x 2Ah 18V batteries, including charge level indicator, a More >
