Mini Spares has launched their own version of the 29-tooth primary gear for A-plus 1275cc engines.

The DAM8890 gear comes with an easy-change front floating bush, held in by a circlip. When the bush finally needs replacing it can be easily removed without the need to replace the gear as well. Result.

End float clearances for the 29-tooth primary gear are from .0035 to .0065. Mini Spares can supply shim washers DAM6486 to DAM6490 for use with the 29-tooth primary gear.

Original A+ 29-tooth primary gears usually cost over £200 from Rover, but the Mini Spares DAM8890 primary gear retails at just £153.60 More >

Ring, the automotive lighting, workshop equipment and aftermarket specialist, has launched the new Under Bonnet Lamp RUBL1000, which benefits from three 5w LEDs to provide 1000 lumens of light output.

With an RRP of £99.99, RUBL1000 is the first under-bonnet lamp to be introduced to the Ring inspection lamp range, and is the ideal solution to hands-free working in typically dark workshop environments.

Lightweight, adjustable and suitable to mount on to the majority of vehicles, the RUBL1000 is a sturdy polycarbonate, ABS and aluminium construction. The length of the lamp is easily extended to fit the vehicle that a technician is working More >

These new Clubman Race Scales from Brown & Geeson are fitted with heavy-duty flexible cables.

The easy to use control pad displays the vehicle’s four corner weights, the cross weights and percentages, all at once.

The control pad features a low power consumption level with a rechargeable battery life of 40- hours and has the option to save vehicle set ups for future reference. A protective carry case is included to protect and transport the control pad, cables and mains power adaptor. The power unit comes with a UK plug and a Euro adaptor to enable operation in the UK and across More >

New from Classic Plating is the electrolytic metal cleaning system, which is a must for any restorer. It will easily remove rust, paint and grease from any metal parts, without the need to resort to wire brush, sand-blaster or highly-corrosive chemicals and it’s easy on the parts.

Setting it all up is easy with the included comprehensive instruction guide. The kit, which makes 60-litres of electrolyte contains:

Heavy duty electrolyte chemicals for steel, cast iron etc.

Light duty electrolyte chemicals for delicate items, aluminium and other alloys.

5.5 litre tank

Steel Anodes

Wiring pack

Rubber gloves.

Dust mask

Safety data sheets.

Comprehensive user guide

All this for just £16.50 with more More >

As manufacturers turn to COB (chip-on-board) technology for portable workshop lights, Laser Tools has just introduced this COB Worklight (part number 6760). The energy-saving characteristics of the COB light source are demonstrated by a remarkable energy consumption of just 15w while offering bright illumination with a useful spread of light. The worklight also runs cool, which is nice to know when working under the bonnet.

The unit comes with a powerful magnetic stand, which features twin universal joints enabling the light to be positioned just where you need it. There are two levels of brightness, high is rated at 1200 lumens, More >