- December 16, 2009
Leather conditioner for all colors
Doc Bailey’s LeatherClear will clean, condition, stainproof and waterproof all colors of smooth leather, the company says. The product dries in seconds and leaves no sticky residue. LeatherClear contains no silicone, petroleum distillates or any harsh chemicals, it simply waterproofs with natural waxes and conditions with lanolin.
Excellent for leather boots, truck interiors, and seats, LeatherClear goes right over patches and stitching leaving a thin layer of wax to protect all interior leather and vinyl. LeatherClear can ...
- December 16, 2009
TruckVac Pro's offers new on-board system
Having a hard time keeping your sleeper clean? TruckVac Pro’s new on-board 110-volt system might be the solution. The vacuum includes a lightweight, compact vacuum canister that conveniently mounts under the sleeper bed. It delivers over 450 air watts, which is more than twice that of a comparable leading shop vacuum with the same dirt capacity, the company says. TruckVac Pro uses 10.2 amps of power and includes a 12.5-foot hose, various attachments and an attachment ...
- December 14, 2009
Cleans fuel system and enhances rig performance
Prolong Super Duty Diesel Fuel Treatment is specially designed for use in heavy duty trucks and contains premium detergents to clean injectors and the entire fuel system. It also provides protection against corrosion, decreases black smoke, and help reduces slim build-up to enhance performance, fuel economy and helps maintain emission compliance, the company says. Increased fuel lubricity helps protect against premature pump and injector wear. Count on Prolong Super Duty products to help your ...
- December 11, 2009
“Choosing the right replacement part is one of the most important decisions vehicle operators can make for their business, and their peace of mind,
- December 10, 2009
Real Power sales growth attributed to increased demand from fleets.
“Fleets are utilizing Real Power technology to bring up to 180 kVA of AC power to remote work sites to operate power-hungry equipment and to bring emergency power to critical-care medical clinics,” said Chris Gray, sales manager for Real Power. “Organizations are seeing new potential for vehicles they are already operating or are considering purchasing.”
Vecoplan recently chose Real Power generator systems to operate shredding mechanisms on the most powerful mobile document destruction ...
- December 08, 2009
GOING THE SMARTWAY
Toyo Tires® Receive U.S. EPA SmartWay Verification for Three Commercial Tires
Toyo Tires has received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay verification for a set of its premium commercial tire products, the M137™ steer tire, M127™ free rolling tire for trailer axles and the M657, a new drive tire that will soon be available in the United States.
The SmartWay verified technologies program identifies products and services that reduce transportation-related emissions, including low-rolling resistance tires.
Ideal for long haul, highway ...
- December 01, 2009
Oil eater helps drivers handle emergency clean ups
The new Oil Eater Transportation Spill Kit is an all-in-one professional grade emergency clean-up system for hazardous spills that helps drivers comply with DOT requirements.
The system comes in a water-resistant storage bag that fits easily inside the vehicle. It includes everything needed to handle the first response to a hazardous spill situation --gloves, instructions, universal pads, snakes and high-temp disposal bags.
Also included is a quart of Oil Eater Cleaner/ Degreaser formulated to clean surfaces ...
- November 06, 2009
Unbelievable custom rigs lighting schemes are now possible, thanks to Grote Industries and their new LightForm, a 1-LightFormInHand-Acompletely new, advanced LED lighting “film
- November 02, 2009
JAWHORSE helps custom riggers
Builders and do-it-yourselfers often need an extra pair of helping hands on projects. Now, it’s JAWHORSE, from Rockwell Power Tools, to the rescue.
The JAWHORSE is a heavy-duty, folding work station and clamping system that is constructed of heavy-gauge, powder-coated steel throughout, the sturdy JAWHORSE
can support up to 600 pounds. Yet, it weighs only 43 lbs. for easy portability. The wide-stance tripod design of the JAWHORSE keeps all three non-slip, rubber-padded feet firmly on the ground, even on ...
- October 30, 2009
Ready to show off your custom rig?
The 47th Annual Mid-West Truck Show will be held February 5 & 6, 2010 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois, featuring its wildly successful “Trucker’s Pride” Truck Beauty Contest for work and show trucks.
The 2010 Mid-West Truck Show includes expanded displays, programs and space for nearly 200 exhibitors to help truck operators move ahead in a complex market while facing the challenges of changing regulations, an uncertain economy and increased costs.
The 2010 ...