KEEP THOSE GAZ DAMPERS DRY AND COSY
Jul 25th
GAZ dampers come with some of the best anti-corrosion finishes on the market and GAZ
Gold coil-overs are finished with a black zinc-plating to ensure that they remain corrosion free well into the future.
However, GAZ recognises that although they may be protected against corrosion they can still get clogged with mud, dirt and dust; this can hinder adjustment, as well as making it an unpleasant job.
Now GAZ is offering a simple solution in the form of durable fabric covers, available in three sizes to fit all GAZ dampers and coil-overs.
The covers are simple to fit with a Velcro-type fastening and will More >
TILTON REPAIR SERVICE COURTESY OF THE MAGICIANS AT MERLIN
Jul 25th
Tilton stockists Merlin Motorsport say that you can now fully service or repair most Tilton products, saving the need and expense of replacing a whole part. See – TILTON BRAKE PARTS & SPARES
These include, but are not limited to – 74- and 75-series master cylinder reservoirs, different length master cylinder push rods, three-chamber reservoir gaskets, spare reservoir caps, cap seals and cap internal baffles, 74-,75-,76-series master cylinder service kits, proportioning valve service kits, pedal box pedal pads in different sizes and more.
More from www.merlinmotorpsort.co.ukor call them on 01249 7892 101 ENDS.
I USED TO LIKE THAT ‘V’ PROGRAMME ON THE TELLY!
Jul 25th
Multi V-belts are commonly used on the auxiliary drive systems on modern motor vehicles. It is important to ensure that all the pulleys are correctly aligned, to avoid premature belt wear and ensure maximum belt life. This new multi v-belt pulley alignment tool (part number 7644) from Laser Tools provides an easy visual check of pulley alignment. Use it before fitting a new belt.
This is a visual checking tool that comprises an alignment pointer and a marked alignment checking segment. These are designed to fit snugly into the V-grooves of the pulleys on the crankshaft, auxiliary components (alternator or air-con More >
FAST CAR CARE
Jul 25th
Halfords has announced that it has secured the rights to be the exclusive UK retailer for an exciting new range of car care products from McLaren Racing.
The ethos of precision, performance and protection underpins the range of eighteen products, mirroring McLaren Racing’s relentless pursuit of excellence. The range sports the striking papaya orange associated with the team, and is an extensive line-up offering the home enthusiast a total car care solution.
Included within the range in 500ml bottles are glass cleaner, Sealant, Polish, Waterless Wax, Hydro-Seal, Snow Foam, Wash & Wax, Quick Detailer and Leather Cleaner with prices starting at £9 More >
ATTACH HOSES EASILY
Jul 25th
In order to securely attach rubber or silicone water hose to rigid aluminium tubing the end of the tubing must be beaded.
The new Aeroflow Performance 3/8in Pipe Beading Tool is compact enough to be used on tubing that has already been installed.
The tool produces a properly positioned and perfectly radiused bead on 3/8in ID aluminium tubing with wall thicknesses from .035in to .065in.
The product retails from £35.99 inc VAT with more details 01268 764 411 or visit www.b-gdirect.com ENDS.
LOADS OF PRESSURE!
Jul 25th
This highly compact portable hot and cold high pressure washer from Machine Mart is great for really effective cleaning of vehicles, caravans, bikes and patios. With a hot jet of up to 80°C this unit rapidly dissolves dirt or grime with ease.
The ‘Harry Hot Wash’ is also easy to transport and store due to its upright design and compact size, and combined with its economical diesel-powered water-heating system, is ideal for when time is of the essence.
This model is provided with an extra-long 8m high pressure hose and fitted with a hose and lance holder combined with handy wheels for More >
NEW FROM SPAX
Jul 18th
Launched after the completion of exacting testing Spax has announced a new range of professional, on-car adjustable, coil-over shocks and telescopic dampers. This range of premium dampers is individually manufactured to customer specifications and has been developed primarily to ensure the best possible suspension configuration for kit and sportscar builders.
Derived from race technology the new, slim bodied, krypton gas pressurised Spax DA-C shocks feature independent adjustment of both bump and rebound damping providing drivers with the ability to accurately, and precisely, tune their suspension to ensure the ultimate ride, handling and performance solution for specific car, driver conditions set-up.
Available at More >
HAPPY RADICAL
Jul 18th
Radical Sportscars has blurred the lines between road and race performance with the introduction of its new flagship road-legal sportscar, the Rapture.
Driven by demand from both its existing customer base and the potential to expand its market boundaries, the Rapture is built in accordance with the UK’s IVA requirements to ensure its road-legal nature. It is also intended for European markets from launch, with homologation for worldwide territories to follow. The Rapture is engineered and built at the company’s Peterborough HQ.
At the heart of the Rapture is a Ford EcoBoost 2.3-litre engine, reworked by Radical Performance Engines, featuring an all-new More >
CONTINUING THE TREATMENT
Jul 18th
Been enjoying a lot of success with the American car care range produced by The Treatment and imported to the UK by long-term Collinite distributors, Shipshape Norfolk Ltd.
I’ve been trying out a few more of the range and just like the other stuff I’ve sampled thus far they work great, too.
Carnauba Wash & Wax Car Wash Concentrate is a special blend of thick cleaning and conditioning agents plus wax that left a fresh polished finish on my car’s surface.
I like the way it produces a thick, creamy foam that cleaned and waxed in one step, rather than using multiple products More >
TOP COVER FOR ICT CARB
Jul 18th
Webcon now offers a replacement top cover assembly for the Weber 34 ICT carburettor. The Weber 34ICT is most commonly used as a popular performance upgrade on air-cooled VW engines. Customers will now be able to replace a damaged or worn top cover as a complete assembly without the expense of buying a completely new carburettor.
Part number 3170611500 is supplied complete with the top cover casting, float, needle valve and gasket at the very competitive price of just £62.84 inc VAT.
For further details contact 01932 787 100 or visit www.webcon.co.uk ENDS.