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    Henkel explains method of fixing fasteners

    Considering the dangers surrounding the self-loosening of threaded fasteners, Henkel explains one method ...

    Considering the dangers surrounding the self-loosening of threaded fasteners, Henkel explains one method of ensuring fasteners remain firmly in place. Every day we use products which contain numerous ...

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    Delphi outlines voltage drop tests

    Delphi Technologies outlines the process of performing a voltage drop test. Insufficient pressure and flo ...

    Delphi Technologies outlines the process of performing a voltage drop test. Insufficient pressure and flow are indications that a fuel pump is underperforming, but do not necessarily mean that it is f ...

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    Rotronics provides battery tester advice

    Buying a battery tester or charger can be a hefty investment, and can be especially daunting with so many ...

    Buying a battery tester or charger can be a hefty investment, and can be especially daunting with so many aspects to consider. CVW has teamed up with Rotronics to provide you with some sage advice to ...

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    Juratek talks through braking system inspections

    A regular and thorough inspection is essential to maintain the operation of your braking system and shoul ...

    A regular and thorough inspection is essential to maintain the operation of your braking system and should be included in your regular maintenance program. Here, Juratek provides some guidance to help ...

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    First Line explores common issues on Ford Transits

    Under its Borg & Beck brand, First Line has a comprehensive rotating electrics programme, which conta ...

    Under its Borg & Beck brand, First Line has a comprehensive rotating electrics programme, which contains more than 1,100 starter, alternator, and alternator free-wheel pulley references. Here, the ...

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    Feel the calibration

    Calibration is a vital step in ensuring that tools are working as they should be: giving correct readings ...

    Calibration is a vital step in ensuring that tools are working as they should be: giving correct readings, providing a safe working environment for end-users, and ensuring that companies are upholding ...

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    Testing 1, 2, 3…

    Drakefield provides a step-by- step guide on how to use its latest tool when working with brake caliper p ...

    Drakefield provides a step-by- step guide on how to use its latest tool when working with brake caliper potentiometers. The company’s latest tester, designed for testing and calibrating brake caliper ...

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    Don’t tire out your tyres

    CVW sits down with Ricky Mitchell, Sales Manager Fleet UK at Apollo Vredestein, to discuss best practice ...

    CVW sits down with Ricky Mitchell, Sales Manager Fleet UK at Apollo Vredestein, to discuss best practice tips for commercial vehicle tyre replacement. Q. When do you believe is the best time to change ...

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    The grateful eight

    Picking up from where he left off in last month’s issue, Pico technician Ben Martins continues this overv ...

    Picking up from where he left off in last month’s issue, Pico technician Ben Martins continues this overview of the new 8-channel PicoScope 4823, which he tested when overseeing a DAF rear steering fa ...

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    Identifying the problem

    IMS, the exclusive distributor of SAF-Holland products in the UK, runs us through a step-by-step guide on ...

    IMS, the exclusive distributor of SAF-Holland products in the UK, runs us through a step-by-step guide on how technicians can identify issues that stem from different braking systems. The IMS Service ...

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