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What are common rail injectors?

Inspired by the first of the Autoparts Technical Training courses starting this evening we're going to take a brief look at common rail injectors. Considering that nearly 70% of the parc is now taken up by deisel engines the first of the ATT courses will be looking at Diesel injectors and diagnostics. This article focuses on what is a common rail injector.
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Dual Mass Flywheel Pre-fitting Checks

Many popular vehicles are now fitted with Dual Mass Flywheels (DMF) and Damped Flywheel Clutches (DFC). They are essentially components that not only provide enhanced level of driveability but also reduce harmful torsional vibration in the gearbox and driveline.

There is more to coolant than colour

Which colour should you choose?

Comma has taken a sample of 14 coolants from 14 main dealers, none of which were the same colour. This experiement shows that there is no real difference between coolants and esentially there can only be 2 options for your vehicle.

Right to Repair Campaign

The Right to Repair Campaign (R2RC) is the response of the entire repair sector for motor vehicles to defend the rights given to Block Exemption Regulation (BER). The Block Exemption includes elements that give the consumer the freedom to choose where they have their vehicle maintained without negating manufacturers' warranties. To enable repairs to be made, the vehicle manufacturer under BER should make technical information freely available.

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New Industrial Hydraulic Range

Courtesy of Draper, we've just taken delivery of the a new Hydraulic range of tools such trolley jacks, floor presses and folding cranes. Ideal for use in the heavy goods, public transport, utility and agricultural workshop environments.

For more information, call our sales line on (01443) 405726.

Sealey Clearmask offer

Our latest web offer is the Sealey ClearVision Welding Helmet Solar Powered Shade 9 - 13. High quality variable shade 9-13 lens manufactured and tested to BSEN379. Fully automatic switching from light to dark on striking arc. Fitted with solar power panel - no batteries required. Features sensitivity and speed controls for switching light to dark. This prevents arc eye when welding at high power whilst still providing fast switching for tack welding. Deluxe contoured helmet design approved to BSEN175 gives full neck protection and protects lens from scratching when helmet is laid down. Comfortable headband and non-slip quick release ratchet mechanism. Suitable for MIG, TIG and arc welding.

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Which colour should you choose?

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