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NEW JOLLOP STUFF FOR YOUR ENGINE

Following its success around the globe, A9 Lubricant Technology heads to Autosport International next week as part of its UK launch. The engine and transmission lubricant, designed to increase performance and reduce engine wear, has been successfully used by teams at major international races, as well as UK racing team, Neil Fowler Motorsport.

Competing in the Historic Formula Ford Series, the most competitive club race series in existence, Race Team Director Neil Fowler has been a huge supporter of A9 Technology for the past nine years, with his team winning the Historic Formula Ford championship five times since 2001 and enjoying More >

NICETIES FROM AUTOGLYM

New Bodywork, Wheels and Interior Collection pack from Autoglym is a thing of beauty. Not only does it look lovely in its heavy duty carrying case, but it contains a selection of the company’s acclaimed products guaranteed to help you keep your car(s) looking at their best in the body, wheel and interior departments.

Your £64 gets you Bodywork Shampoo Conditioner (325ml), Super Resin Polish (325ml), Extra Gloss Protection (325ml), Clean Wheels (500ml), Instant Tyre Dressing (300ml), Wheel Protector (300ml), Interior Shampoo (500ml), Fast Glass (500ml), Vinyl and Rubber Care (500ml) and a sponge, cloth and microfiber drying towel.

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TEMPTATION!

Machine Mart’s new 516-page Autumn/Winter catalogue is available NOW. Ideal for checking out lots of goodies on which to spend your Christmas money!

Within you’ll find 1600 products on special offer plus myriad new products. You can get a copy via various methods but popping into one of their 65 retail branches around the UK is perhaps the easiest.

More from www.machinemart.co.uk ENDS.

ACCURATE ANGLES

In the modern sportscar accurate angle measurement is becoming more and more important, with engine and suspension components needing to be set up and maintained using accurate angle measuring instruments. This new digital inclinometer from Laser Tools (part number 6657) is a digital angle gauge or digital protractor and offers exceptional accuracy (±0.2º).

Equipped with a built-in magnet in the base, the 6657 is designed for measuring angles on metal and other surfaces, and is ideal for engine setting up (for example on Citroen/Peugeot variable valve timing setting and checking where an OEM special tool would be used), or for use More >

MULTI PURPOSE, PRACTICAL LIGHTING

New from Ring Automotive is the A15 Inspection Lamp, which provides an impressive 430-lumens of light output and what Ring call 6000K colour temperature (this simulates the way natural light is illuminated they say). It features new-fangled COB LED technology, which means bright!

The A15 has a robust and tough construction, a combination of rubber and aluminium and can be recharged easily and used cordless making it highly practical, too.

You can hang it using the integrated hook, place it at weird angles thanks to the on-board multi-angle mechanism, plus enjoy the anti-slip ‘comfort grip’ magnetic base and an AC adaptor for More >

IT’S A RAP!

The good old cable tie is very hard to beat. A multitude of uses makes it an essential item around the house, garage and toolbox. In addition to the usual stuff I’ve heard of some imaginative uses for the humble strip of plastic…

Several people have tried to reinvent it but most have failed because they never offered anything over and above what a cable tie could. However, the RAPSTRAP could be the future of such things.

If it sounds familiar, that could be due to it appearing on TV’s Dragons Den several years ago and gaining investment to boot.

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DAVRIAN FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY

Fiftieth anniversary of Adrian Evans’ DAVRIAN marque to be celebrated in 2017 at Castle Combe…

THIS ONE CAME IN JUST AS WE CLOSED FOR CRIMBO!

Glad to hear that the fiftieth anniversary of the Davrian marque is to be commemorated and celebrated at Castle Combe Circuit as part of the Rally Action Day on September 23, 2017.

More details when we get them….in the meantime visit www.john.rawlins.com ENDS.

CERAMIC COATING

Gtechniq, the UK’s leading formulator of ceramic surface coatings will be releasing a new version of its bestselling coating to see-in the New Year.

The brand behind Crystal Serum and G1 ClearVision Smart Glass, is to release the latest version of EXO Ultra Durable Hybrid Coating for sale online and through all good – and no doubt, bad – independent detailing stockists, from early January 2017.

The much-anticipated EXO v3 now re-named Ultra Durable Hydrophobic Coating, boasts a new formula that combines the definitive hydrophobic function of its predecessor, with improved durability and resistance to water spot marks.

Rob Earle, Gtechniq Managing Director, More >

GOODIES INSIDE

Edelbrock has just launched the 2017 edition of its Automotive Performance Catalogue.

“We have over 450 new products, making this the highest number introduced in one year! This year we’re excited to add the new Performer II Series carburettor. We have added new racing intake manifolds for the Chevrolet LS7 engine and a Super Victor intake for our LS-R cylinder heads. We have also expanded our E-Force Supercharger line to include new systems for popular Chrysler, Chevrolet, Ford, Jeep and the Mazda MX-5. We’re also excited to introduce the new Max-Fire Ignition product line to the Edelbrock family. Max-Fire spark plug More >

COME IN FROM THE RAIN (LOVE THAT WISHBONE ASH TRACK!)

Come in from the cold and warm up with Sealey’s new range of industrial PTC fan heaters.

Equipped with PTC heat conducting ceramic elements, these fan heaters achieve an instant, totally dry heat with no condensation. This series also benefits from having no gas, no fumes and no smell.

There are four models to choose from, ranging from 2000W-9000W. They all feature two thermostat controlled heat settings and also a fan only setting, this makes them ideal for industrial applications.

For further details or to view Sealey’s complete range visit www.sealey.co.uk or alternatively call their customer service department on 01284 757 500 ENDS.

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