The Gunite 2000 automatic slack adjuster is designed for use with the latest welded-clevis, long-stroke brake chambers. Unit comes with a 5-yr. warranty.
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Exxon's SmartLube Optimized Service Interval (OSI) Program is described in a bulletin from ExxonMobil Lubricants & Petroleum Specialties. Three-phase program involves a fleet questionnaire; Exxon review of fleet history and oil-analysis data plus a fleet visit; and formulation of an extended-service-interval plan for a qualifying fleet. Check www.exxonmobil.com
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The 2001 edition of the National Truck Equipment Assn.'s “Membership Roster & Product Directory” has nearly 1,600 listings. In addition to information such as company address, phone number and product line, entries include service data, e.g., 24-hour mechanic, emergency road service, etc. NTEA members receive a complimentary copy, with additional copies $10 each; nonmembers pay $50. To order, call 1-800-441-NTEA; fax 248-489-8590; or email [email protected].
The EzyRider air suspension seat is now standard on all Western Star Constellation sleepers. The seat, which is taller and wider than typical models, offers an innovative suspension design and pneumatically controlled adjustments for height, tilt and proximity to steering wheel. A visual memory function makes it easy for team drivers to return seat to preferred settings.
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