Ford Transit Tyre Out Of Shape Ford Transit Tyre Out Of Shape A Ford Transit Van’s handling problems are caused by an out-of-shape tyre We see a wide range of tyre issues at Pellon Tyre and Autocentre in Halifax, from little punctures to major disasters. However, it didn’t take long to identify the cause of […]
Ford Focus-Duel Mass Flywheel Ford Focus-Duel Mass Flywheel Ford Focus Duel Mass Flywheel, clicking noise? Certainly! A dual-mass flywheel, also referred to as a DMF, is a type of flywheel that is frequently present in contemporary vehicles, particularly those with diesel engines or high-torque engines. Its position between the engine and the transmission makes it […]
Independent Tyre Centres Independent Tyre Centres What part will independent tyre centres have? This has always been a subject close to my heart. I have worked in the tyre trade now for a good 40 years, and like many more like me, we started our own tyre businesses in the seventies and eighties. So we […]
Vauxhall Vivaro Subframe Bushes Collapse Vauxhall Vivaro Subframe Bushes Collapse Taking on the Task Subframe bushing replacement is a difficult undertaking. Many parts, including the suspension and steering rack, must be disconnected in order to remove the complete front subframe. After disassembling everything, we used a specialised tool made for squeezing the new bushes into […]
Continental Tyres Spies In Your Tyres A few years ago, on a week-long bus tour of Continental Tyres UK Ltd.’s technology and engineering centres in Germany, one item attracted more attention from journalists than nearly any of the other whiz-bang connected-car stuff: a simple tyre pressure monitor. Continental Tyres Spies In Your Tyres Eric Roberts‘s […]
Conti Eco Contact 5 Conti Eco Contact 5 Eric Roberts‘s insight: Conti Eco Contact 5 and Michelin have amongst the best Rolling resistance in the World of tyres ‘Rolling resistance’ is a word that we in the tyre world have been familiar with for many years now. It is only in recent years that these words have […]
Michelins New Uptis Michelins New Uptis Michelins New Uptis Airless Tyres I am not really surprised at this particular development coming out of the Michelin Tyres stable! Since the first tyres were produced back in the 1800’s.So the large tyre companies have been in the race to try and beat the rest. Both in tyre […]
Which Tyre Choice Which Tyre Choice New tyres, remoulded tyres or part-worn tyres? Which Tyre Choice To start off this article, Which Tyre Choice? I am going to say that, in my opinion. So, you is better to use remoulded tyres (re-tread tyres have a new tread bonded to the old carcass remould tyres area […]
Lithium-Sulphur Battery Lithium-Sulphur Battery Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are hot on the trail of a lithium-sulfur battery that packs four times the punch of conventional lithium-ion batteries. Eric Roberts‘s insight: Is the lithium-ion battery under threat from the lithium-sulphur battery? A battery has been developed by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. One of the USA-owned […]
Car batteries Care Car batteries Care Car batteries Care: during the winter months The Rome Observer (METRO) — Few things can be more frustrating than jumping into the driver’s seat on a frosty morning, turning the key in the ignition and failing to hear the engine roar to life. Car batteries care: Why do your […]