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First Line examines steering and suspension

First Line examines steering and suspension

The technology implemented in steering and suspension components has changed substantially over the years ...

The technology implemented in steering and suspension components has changed substantially over the years. First Line’s Global Marketing Director, Jon Roughley, examines these changes. Vehicle manufac ...

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Aisin discusses steering and suspension components

Aisin discusses steering and suspension components

In light of the safety-critical nature of steering and suspension components, Aisin discusses why these p ...

In light of the safety-critical nature of steering and suspension components, Aisin discusses why these parts are essential. Aisin Europe Aftermarket has made the decision to offer a new steering and ...

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Quinton Hazell looks at the garage and factor relationship

Quinton Hazell looks at the garage and factor relationship

Tania Wilson, Steering Product Manager at Quinton Hazell, comments on the changing relationship between f ...

Tania Wilson, Steering Product Manager at Quinton Hazell, comments on the changing relationship between factors and garages, and what can be done to benefit both parties. Accounting for around 5% of o ...

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ZF Aftermarket advises on quality standards

ZF Aftermarket advises on quality standards

Richard Adgey, ZF Aftermarket’s Head of Product Management, discusses the role that motor factors can pla ...

Richard Adgey, ZF Aftermarket’s Head of Product Management, discusses the role that motor factors can play in upholding quality standards and promoting best practice in the aftermarket. Up to 70 steer ...

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Shaftec takes a look at Electric Power Steering

Shaftec takes a look at Electric Power Steering

With Electric Power Steering (EPS) edging its way into the aftermarket, Shaftec’s Area Sales Manager, Joe ...

With Electric Power Steering (EPS) edging its way into the aftermarket, Shaftec’s Area Sales Manager, Joe Toakley, discusses the process involved in remanufacturing an electric power steering rack. El ...

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Marathon Warehouse Distribution outlines range

Marathon Warehouse Distribution outlines range

PMF speaks to Adrian McComas, Marketing Director at Marathon Warehouse Distribution, to discuss the compa ...

PMF speaks to Adrian McComas, Marketing Director at Marathon Warehouse Distribution, to discuss the company’s steering and suspension options. Q. How important is the steering and suspension system to ...

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Lightweight aluminium steering turntables

Lightweight aluminium steering turntables

The new lightweight, aluminium steering turntables by Gunson Tools are supplied as a pair and enable the ...

The new lightweight, aluminium steering turntables by Gunson Tools are supplied as a pair and enable the user to carry out various checks. The user can check the steering angle on full lock to ensure ...

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Brushing off the cold

Brushing off the cold

With the prospect of winter looming, it’s the ideal time for motor factors to recommend to garages the of ...

With the prospect of winter looming, it’s the ideal time for motor factors to recommend to garages the offering of a seasonal safety inspection of their customers’ vehicles. ZF Aftermarket suggests so ...

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Supplying the best to avoid the worst

Supplying the best to avoid the worst

PMF find out more about Aisin's 'business ethos', and how it is reflected in its latest steering and susp ...

PMF find out more about Aisin's 'business ethos', and how it is reflected in its latest steering and suspension programme. In Europe, Aisin has been active since 1982, and has strived to offer a varie ...

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Sticking to the list

Sticking to the list

PMF talks to Shaftec about how following its ‘Reman Checklist’ can ensure that the best return on surchar ...

PMF talks to Shaftec about how following its ‘Reman Checklist’ can ensure that the best return on surcharge is achieved, with the company emphasising which defects make a component difficult or imposs ...

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