Tech Tip: Don’t Overdo Loaded Caliper Prep
The benefits of using loaded calipers is that all hardware and components are provided for quick installation – perfect for the busy technician trying to move cars in and out of his or her bay. However, some techs might be doing too much to prepare new calipers for installation, according to Bendix Answerman, Chuck Kennedy.
2009 Raybestos Rookie Racing Schedule Kicks Off in the Garden State
Raybestos Rookie Racing School participants put pedals to floorboards for the first time in 2009 at Motorsports Park in Millville, NJ. Held the first week of June, the event kicked off the second season of what is quickly becoming one of the most popular promotional programs in the aftermarket.
Raybestos Joey Logano Rookie Promotion Offers Cash to Consumers and Technicians
Raybestos Rookie of the Year contender Joey Logano understands the importance of preparation. When NASCAR engines roar and cars start swapping paint, there is no room for rookie mistakes. Logano and the entire Joe Gibbs Sprint Cup Racing Team utilizes Raybestos brand brake pads, rotors and calipers every time they hit the track because Raybestos products offer benchmark quality and unparalleled dependability.
Mercedes ‘CAN’ Diagnostics — Uncovering Faults Speeds The Repair Process
Dealing with frustrating error messages on your scanner? Import Specialist Contributor Larry Bailly covers some of the more common faults when dealing with Mercedes CAN wiring, what it takes to plan and achieve diagnostic success, and the places to look for the cause of faults.
Raybestos, Kyle Busch Can’t Be Stopped at Shelby 427
For Kyle Busch there’s no place like home. Although an engine change at Friday’s practice forced Busch to start the Shelby 427 near the back of the pack on Sunday, Busch wasn’t going to be foiled in Sin City. As the racecars circled the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the Las Vegas native skillfully navigated the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 M&M’s Toyota through field before ….
Tech Tip: Taking Advantage of an On-Car Lathe
Well-maintained bench and on-car lathes can both do an excellent job of machining rotors. However, according to advice from the new Bendix Answerman, Chuck Kennedy, knowing when and how to use an on-car lathe can help eliminate wasted hours and extra work while also providing more accuracy and a better finish ….
Joe Gibbs Racing Moves Exclusively to New Raybestos Braking System
When approaching treacherous turns at speeds roaring close to 185 mph, even the gutsiest NASCAR drivers grip their steering wheels a little tighter when tires begin to squeal and the rubber starts to burn. Attempting to maneuver around "Calamity Corner" at Daytona or through "The Tunnel Turn" at Pocono requires steadfast reliance on the products operating beneath a racecar’s shiny exterior ….
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Raybestos Rookie Racing School: A Seat-of-the-Pants Racing Experience
Pro race drivers – whether it’s in NASCAR or on the IndyCar circuit – rely on Raybestos brand brakes, the simple choice. That’s why Raybestos, in partnership with WIX filters, has decided to reward loyal customers with the Raybestos Rookie Racing School so they can find out first hand why Raybestos is the ….
Raybestos Police Friction D3EA PPSV Certified
Nothing is more critical than the braking performance of emergency vehicles. Because of this fact, Raybestos brand brakes is proud to have recently earned the distinction of having their line of police friction products recognized as being D3EA PPSV (Police and Public Service Vehicle) certified. This is the only voluntary, objective and ….