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    What’s the benefits of trailer refurbishment?

    TIP is all about keeping freight on the move and its trailer refurbishment program is an essential part o ...

    TIP is all about keeping freight on the move and its trailer refurbishment program is an essential part of that philosophy. CVW finds out more. Since 1968, TIP has been providing market-leading rental ...

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    How to conduct a thorough trailer inspection

    Keeping trailers on the road and operational relies on regular and effective maintenance. Here Dr Air Bra ...

    Keeping trailers on the road and operational relies on regular and effective maintenance. Here Dr Air Brake’s John Grindey looks at what you can deploy to give trailers that thorough inspection. Moder ...

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    How to avoid adjustment issues

    It’s been said that you can spot adjustment issues if you notice slack adjusters that are extended at dif ...

    It’s been said that you can spot adjustment issues if you notice slack adjusters that are extended at different angles on the same axle. Avoiding those problems starts with the right maintenance. Here ...

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    Why quality components matter for SMR work

    Making the right choices when buying components for SMR work cannot be underestimated. With many options ...

    Making the right choices when buying components for SMR work cannot be underestimated. With many options available, one question remains. Are you getting what you pay for? BPW argues for quality solut ...

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    Essential tools for commercial vehicle workshops

    It is easy to forget how much surface area needs to be prepped on cabs and trailers when readying them fo ...

    It is easy to forget how much surface area needs to be prepped on cabs and trailers when readying them for paint. Stephen Reynolds, bodyshop manager, Truck East Scania discusses the importance of inve ...

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    A guide to correct wheel alignment on trailers

    Correct wheel alignment on trailers can prolong tyre life and decrease fuel consumption. It’s also a lot ...

    Correct wheel alignment on trailers can prolong tyre life and decrease fuel consumption. It’s also a lot safer too, says Tom Coad at AES UK. It is estimated over 50% of trailers on UK roads are out of ...

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    Does it really need a new ECU?

    When a trailer EBS system is faulty, it’s easy to blame the ECU, but with a little analysis and the right ...

    When a trailer EBS system is faulty, it’s easy to blame the ECU, but with a little analysis and the right equipment, even the most cash-strapped operator can avoid needlessly replacing this expensive ...

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    A case-by-case approach

    BPW’s Customer Services team is frequently called upon to aid in the diagnosis of trailer braking system ...

    BPW’s Customer Services team is frequently called upon to aid in the diagnosis of trailer braking system problems. In the first of a two-part series, the company provides CVW with insight into its sta ...

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    Tips for Tippers

    Danny Broomfield, Sales Director for Jost UK, explains how a few simple spot checks can keep tipper cylin ...

    Danny Broomfield, Sales Director for Jost UK, explains how a few simple spot checks can keep tipper cylinders operational for the life of the vehicle. ...

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    All Under Control

    The S-TCV from Haldex integrates hydraulic braking systems on tractors and air brake systems on trailers ...

    The S-TCV from Haldex integrates hydraulic braking systems on tractors and air brake systems on trailers with one single valve, unifying these formerly separate functions, saving space and reducing co ...

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