Coats Tire Changer Line Gets Customized
Hennessy Industries’ Coats brand is relaunching its flagship line of rim clamp tire changers as part of a realignment of its tire changer lines. As part of the effort is the “launch” of the X-Model tire changer line, which Coats said “represents a realignment of existing Coats lines, combining features and upgrades from the 5000 and 7000 models that will allow customers to tailor tire changers to meet their shops’ needs.”
COATS Introduces Three New Extension Clamp Sets for Increasing Tire Service Application Coverage
Today’s tires and rims are bigger than ever before, and COATS has the solution for meeting these evolving application demands – and with your existing COATS tire changer. In keeping with the COATS tradition of extending the lifespan of your wheel service equipment with upgrades, the company announces three new innovative extension clamp kits.
Understanding Today’s Oil Filters (VIDEO)
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‘Clean by Design’ catalytic converters are designed to fit and built to last. This video is sponsored by AP Emissions.
What Killed The Catalytic Converter? (VIDEO)
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SUV Wheel Alignment Basics
Americans love vehicles with larger tires, so proper alignment is of increasing importance.
Troubleshooting Tire Vibration with Proper Wheel Balancing
Around 60% of vibration-related comebacks are due to improper wheel mounting or balancing.
VIDEO: How Does Sustainability Apply To Brake Pads
The carbon footprint starts with the steel for the backing plate. This video is sponsored by NRS Brakes.
Repair VS. Replace: Your Checklist For Tire Equipment
Use this checklist as a guide next time you need to determine if you should repair or replace your tire service equipment.
Servicing Tires With 18-In.-Plus Rims
Servicing any tire and wheel assembly correctly starts with having the right equipment.
