SUSPENSION KITS
The Horton Roller Bushings Suspension Kit includes all that is needed to upgrade any Peterbilt 387 suspension. The bushings’ needle bearings supply more than 7 linear feet of grease grooves and are engineered to improve vehicle handling, to reduce stress on the chassis and to eliminate seized pins and front wheel hop. The kits are available with 3.5- or 5.25-inch center-to-center sidebars.
HORTON www.hortonww.com, (800) 621-1320
ATLAS GETS UPDATE
The 2005 Rand McNally Motor Carriers’ Road Atlas features thousands of map and trucking information updates. It highlights designated truck routes for easy reference. The maps show the national network of truck-routable highways. The atlas also offers free access to exclusive online road construction information.
RAND MCNALLY www.randmcnally.com, (800) 333-0136
IDLE-ELIMINATION TECHNOLOGY
The AXP InfiniGen powers onboard systems without idling. The auxiliary power unit weighs less than 350 pounds and produces no noise. The InfiniGen comes with a spilt HVAC system option (12,000 BTUs cooling, 1,800 watts heating).
ENERGY AND ENGINE TECHNOLOGY www.eent.net, (866) 643-5464
2005 KENWORTH MERCHANDISE
Kenworth’s 2005 Officially Licensed Merchandise Collection is available online. It includes items such as the Kenworth bomber jacket, pocket watch, laptop computer saddlebag, fleece blanket, calendar and trucker wallet. The 2005 collection includes 65 new items.
KENWORTH www.shopkenworth.com,
(800) 791-0913
RIDEKING SHOCK ABSORBERS
RideKing precision heavy truck shock absorbers use stainless steel technology and a 2.3-inch diameter piston bore to generate the high control forces necessary for body motion and wheel control. The absorbers can be bought factory-rebuilt.
RIDEKING www.rideworks.net, (866) 964-5464
LUCAS LIQUID POLISH
The new Lucas Liquid Polish cleans, conditions and protects paint, chrome and glass surfaces. The polish is clear-coat safe and can be used in sun or shade. It removes road tar and rubber marks.
LUCAS OIL PRODUCTS www.lucasoil.com
SMART SENSE
The correct phone number for International Marketing, whose Smart Sense regulating unit appeared in the December Marketplace, is (800) 233-7086.
SUPER VISOR
The Wiser Visor blocks 99 percent of the sun’s ultraviolet rays while allowing you to look through a distortion-free shield. This hinged sun guard attaches to a regular visor and extends down as far as 5 inches. The Wiser Visor also reduces glare from snow and wet pavement and, because of its light shade, can be used to prevent night glare. It can be positioned to filter oncoming headlights.
SKUNES MANUFACTURING www.wiservisor.com, (888) 353-8567
