Ultra Comfort and Protection
The polyester and carbon fiber threads of Trimaco’s Spray Suit Ultra deliver superior anti-static control, Trimaco says. The breathable, lightweight material and fuller fit of this spray suit provide comfort, so you can focus on the job at hand. E-mail [email protected] or visit www.trimaco.com.
Top Quality Brakes
Subaru of America offers genuine Subaru body and re- placement parts that Subaru says fit perfectly every time. Imprecise stamping molds of aftermarket parts may cause installers to force a fit, which could cause the part to bow, bend or simply not line up. Subaru’s distribution network allows our Subaru N.E.W. Horizons wholesaling dealers to
Aerosol Gun Cleaning
Naked Gun gun cleaner gives you a powerful aerosol spray stream, and Klean-Strip says it provides pinpoint accuracy in removing paint from hard-to-reach areas. It’s VOC-compliant and removes both solvent and waterborne paints easily. Use it to clean spray gun bodies, tips and cups, as well as many other shop surfaces. Naked Gun is a
Buy Mirrors, Earn Points
Keystone customers can earn 20 Aftermarket Rewards (AMR) bonus points for each online mirror purchase. You must link your valid Keystone account number to your AMR profile to automatically receive your Click-to-Claim notification e-mail. Visit www.orderkeystone.com.
Verify Vehicle Wheel Alignment
Touch Wheels is the first system in the world to verify vehicle wheel alignment without the need of a lift or the attachment of wheel clamps and measuring devices. It allows the technician to achieve a computerized wheel alignment verification with a printout in record time. Visit www.cegroup.com.
Filter for Waterbornes
The 125 mi-cron and 200 micron welded-in filters save time by improving paint flow, eli-minating the need to pre-strain paint with separate equipment and enhancing overall performance. The 125 features a finer mesh to better filter out clumps and coagulated particles that can be found in waterborne paints. Visit www.3M.com/automotive.
Detail Products Retail Counter Display
WIZARDS Products introduces a new retail counter display of five bestselling products in trial sizes for the professional and DIY consumer. Included is the Mist-N-Shine Detailer, Shine Master Polish, Turbo Cut and Finish Cut Compounds and the easy-to-use Bug Release. Call (800) 356-7223 or visit www.WizardsProducts.com.
Most New York Insurers Withdraw or Decrease Rate Hike Requests
New York insurers have seemingly had a change of heart when it comes to rate increase requests. In August, the New York Department of Insurance asked the 48 insurance companies requesting an average 8-percent increase in rates to reconsider the hikes in light of gas prices, but the Insurance Information Institute claimed that rising collision
Alternative to OE Safety Parts
DS Parts answers the industry and customer need for guaranteed parts meeting OE in fit, form, function, safety and performance for less. Parts available include steel bumpers, replacement hoods, steel reinforcements, energy absorbers, stepbumpers and brackets. They’re available nationwide from Keystone Platinum Plus. Visit www.diamondstandardparts.com.
STRANGE BUT TRUE: Crash Survivors Collide in Accident-Scene Card Game
Chinese motorists who apparently felt lucky after surviving a pile-up involving more than 20 cars decided to play cards amidst the wreckage. A Chinese News Network photographer captured a group of three people sitting on fold-out stools and playing cards amidst dust and smoke in front of a wrecked truck. "It looked like they didn’t
Boost Your Bottom Line with Refinish Solutions
The Refinish Solutions Line offers outstanding value for the collision repair shop seeking high performance from a refinish system at an economical price. This intermix system includes a complete line of basecoats, topcoats and clears to fit the specific needs and cost considerations of any body shop.
Organize Your Parts
The Parts Caddy PRO eliminates loss and damage of expensive parts, saves wasted trips and improves efficiency, cycle time and profitability. It includes shelves that nest for easy, compact storage. Its American-made, all steel construction includes large, easy-roll locking wheels, hooks to hang panels and gloss powdercoat finish. Plus, there are many accessories to choose
