NEW GEN JUMPSTARTERS
Mar 28th
Ring has introduced its most advanced jumpstarters to date with the ULTRABOOST range.
These latest additions to its compact Lithium JumpStarter range have an exciting new feature, the ULTRABOOST button, which when pressed delivers enough power to start completely flat batteries, as low as 0.7 of a volt. The jumpstarters in this offering also have a unique design created and engineered by the team at Ring, that sees the charging leads connect on the end, not out of the side like most others in the market, creating a seamless design. There are three jumpstarters in this range, all differing in power and More >
PUSH AND PULL
Mar 28th
Free all sorts of stubborn parts with a Summit Racing™ Slide Hammer Puller Set.
Use it to pull flange-type axles, front wheel drive wheel hubs, pilot bearings, and oil seals. You can even pull dents out of sheetmetal panels with the included dent puller and adapter.
The Summit Racing Slide Hammer Puller Set includes internal and external jaws, a puller hook, a locking plier adapter, and a heavy-duty case.
NEW MULTIMETER FROM LASER
Mar 28th
Laser Tools has just introduced a new CAT III multimeter designed to cater to the diverse needs of professionals and enthusiasts alike. This advanced instrument (part number 8801), combines precision, safety, and user-friendly features, making it an indispensable tool for measuring DC and AC voltages, DC current, resistance, diodes, and continuity.
Capable of handling voltages up to 600V, this multimeter is an ideal companion for testing wiring and circuitry both in workshops and at home. Boasting an easy-to-read digital display with a convenient backlight, the multi-meter ensures accurate readings even in low-light conditions. The data-hold function freezes readings for easy recording, More >
YOU WON’T BE PRESSING GAMBLE HERE. QUALITY PRODUCT
Mar 21st
The button has a 26mm diameter and fits a 22mm hole and comes complete with screw terminals. It takes a 20-amp fuse and part number PBSWWH is a snip at just £6 plus shipping.
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PRECISION WELDING
Mar 21st
New from Laser Tools – a magnetic welding corner clamp designed for fixing ferrous components at a specific angle during welding (part number 8751). This clamp features an easily readable gauge with a range of 20 to 200 degrees. Once the desired angle is set, it can be securely locked in place using the included 4mm hex key.
The clamp’s magnetic properties extend to both the internal and external surfaces of the support, usefully allowing it to be used inside and outside workpieces. This is an easily adjustable welding support for creating angles between workpieces. The dimensions are 120 x 80 x 20mm, with an angle range More >
MORE THAN JUST BORN TO BE MILD FROM DODO JUICE
Mar 21st
Looking for an instant car-care kit that gives you everything you need to get your treasured motor ready for the show season ahead, or just ready to cut a dash on the highway?
Thankfully, the detailing originators at Dodo Juice have done the heavy thinking for you with the Essential Collection; a perfectly formed bundle of car cleaning goodness that gets the job done.
This value-packed kit includes an award-winning shampoo, a twin-grade clay pack, Dodo’s legendary clay lube, an ultra-fine cut polish for any paint type, a hybrid wax (that sees off so-called ceramics), together with an extremely versatile detailing spray. More >
REFURBED MACHINERY
Mar 21st
Machinerefurb.com is the new online business platform which brings to market manufacturer-refurbished machinery for the Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Plant and Industrial sectors, as well as for workshops everywhere.
Hydraulic floor jack, bottle car jack and scissor car jack
The new venture is a sister company to Partsformachines.com, which has, for three years, been the UK’s leading online aftermarket sales platform for machinery in the construction, plant and agriculture industries.
Worker choosing pneumatic compressor in tool store
“As PartsForMachines has grown and our relationship with our supplier brands has strengthened, one of the things we became increasingly aware of was the issue of how the manufacturers in More >
OSRAM AND RING AUTOMOTIVE LIGHT UP BTCC!
Mar 21st
Renowned lighting specialist, OSRAM and its subsidiary, auto accessory giant, Ring, has revealed its support of the NAPA racing team for the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) this year.
Reigning BTCC champions, NAPA Racing, is welcoming new sponsors into this coming season, two of which are Ring Automotive, with its logo prominently displayed on the rear wheel arches of Sam Osbourne’s car, and its parent company, OSRAM, with its logo on the front of the car under both headlights of Dan Rowbottom’s car.
An unchanged driver line-up will be led by defending champion Ash Sutton, who goes into 2024 looking to become More >
SEXY ROD ENDS FROM SUMMIT RACING
Mar 21st
When it comes to building a custom suspension, rod ends have it over ordinary bushings. They’re stronger, offer a much wider range of adjustment, and provide nearly zero deflection so those suspension adjustments stay put.
Summit Racing reckons that you can’t get a better rod end than FK JMX/JMXL Series Rod Ends. These three-piece rod ends have heat-treated steel alloy bodies with zinc-plated and chromate-treated races for corrosion resistance.
The balls are hard chrome-plated 52100 steel for excellent wear and durability. Some JMX/JMXL ends are made with a self-lubricating PTFE liner that is chemically bonded to the inner diameter of the race. More >
FUNKY CHICKENS, PRICELESS ASTONS AND A STABLE THAT WASN’T A STABLE – THE STORY OF JOHN OGIER
Mar 21st
STEVE HOLE tells the story of JOHN OGIER
[standfirst] Sir John Lionel Eardley Ogier goes under the radar these days but deserves recognition for his contribution to British motorsport and the automotive industry in general. One thing is certain, despite his importance information is hard to come by, but Sir John Ogier sure was a fascinating man, with an amazing story. We are indebted to Ogier’s son, James for his invaluable help with this feature.
Ogier was born in India on October 23, 1920 (an interesting fact is that his brother, Michael was born on the same day in 1921), but was educated More >
