Tag: truck parts

Business
Midwest regional Truck Centers Inc.’s new website
TruckCentersInc.com combines both heavy truck sales and parts/service functionality for customers.
October 27, 2015
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Custom Rigs
Outlaw Customs cofounder now part of LKQ truck parts network
Andy Gobel founded Outlaw in 2006-07 with his brother, Alex, and friend Nic Gillan in Henderson, Colo. — after selling the custom shop in 2011, he’s refocused on quality service and truck parts sales.
August 24, 2013
Outlaw Customs cofounder Andy Gobel, now of LKQ Western Truck Parts
Equipment
PartsRiver.com enhances online parts-buying experience
The company believes its new online marketplace will lead a “revolution” in the truck parts-buying experience.
March 10, 2013
The new PartsRiver.com enables a consumer-type online marketplace experience for truck owners and technicians searching for and/or purchasing truck parts. Click through the image to visit the site.
Overdrive Extra
How-to: Identify quality air coils
A quality air coil will exhibit good “strength, durability, flexibility, memory recoil and performance in hot and cold temperatures,” say the writers behind parts manufacturer Phillips Industries’ Qwik Tech Tips monthly newsletter. A chief consideration is the material the air line is made of. The company says a shortage of castor beans in 2002-03, the […]
May 5, 2012
Aircoil
Business
Click for Parts
Expanding e-commerce options make ordering parts online efficient and convenient.
January 1, 2012
Most people are comfortable with e-commerce, says Steve Rowe, co-owner of autohaulersupply.com. Even so, he encourages truckers to order from an encrypted site: “The ‘s’ on ‘https’ is for secure.”
Channel 19
Power to win: Do you have it?
We know Sugar Ray Leonard’s got it. He delivered a “Power to Win!” keynote (pictured) to the 2011 VIPAR Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference, held in October in Tuscon. The network of parts distributors benefited well from Sugar Ray’s message, which drew parallels between the stores of various qualities it takes to run a successful […]
November 30, 2011
Sugar Ray Leonard At Vipar Heavy Duty
Business
Truck parts search engine
Time is tight when a truck is down. And if you’re using Google to search for a badly-needed part, then you know all too well how many dead end results you can get — everything from zip codes to phone numbers to the exact part you need: only it happens to be in Southern Japan […]
November 8, 2011
Business
Surface-mounted LED
The UL 844 Class 1 LED surface mount has a 30-watt output, high color rendition index and a 5-year bulb life, the electronics maker says. The lights carry both Class 1 and Class 2 Division 1 ratings and are available in lengths of 2 and 4 feet. LARSON ELECTRONICS. www.magnalight.com
June 8, 2011
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Business
Four-year battery warranty
A four-year warranty is now offered for Trojan Battery Company’s TransPower ST1000 starting AGM battery for commercial transportation markets, the company announced. TROJAN, www.trojanbattery.com.
June 3, 2011
Business
Double-banked roll cab
A free WorkCenter is available with the purchase of a Master Series Roll Cab. The Master Series Roll Cab is a double banked tool storage unit with 13 drawers, made out of 16-gauge 304 stainless steel. The WorkCenter features a Slots ‘n Dots flexible mounting system and provides vertical storage that turns the roll cab […]
June 2, 2011
Business
Parts distributor FleetPride acquires Midway Truck Parts
Truck and trailer parts distributor FleetPride bought Midway Truck Parts, the Woodlands, Texas-based company announced.
May 3, 2011
Business
Truck parts website opens
Finditparts.com, a new site for online buying heavy duty, medium duty and light duty truck parts, is now available, the company announced.
April 11, 2011
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