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Air Brake Auto Slack Adjusters

Automatic slack adjusters keep a constant clearance between your brake linings and brake drum, approximately 25 thousands of an inch. The push rod travel stays at one and a half inches when the slack adjusters are working properly.They can be adjusted manually (only during installation) and automatically by the operator: by performing a full brake… Continue reading Air Brake Auto Slack Adjusters

Allision MD 3000 Transmission Corrosion

The Vehicle Interface Module or VIM is a self contained pre-wired control box that simplifies the connections between the Electronic Control Unit [ECU] and the vehicle electrical system.The operator experienced a high transmission temperature with no high idle and exhaust brake. The fault codes indicated a power interruption between the battery and ECU.The VIM {pictured… Continue reading Allision MD 3000 Transmission Corrosion

A Better way to Manage your Career

Whos looking after your career? The world is changing and nowhere is it happening faster than in how we communicate. For career minded individuals, every new way to communicate is just another way to network their career. The challenge is not only to stay aware of these new resources, but more importantly, to understand how… Continue reading A Better way to Manage your Career