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July 2011

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marketplace Handheld onboard scale The Smart Scale system features a backlit handheld wireless receiver and an expanded memory capacity from last year’s model. The system has a signal range of up to 500 feet and allows driver monitoring from in the cab or away from the truck. Sensors are available for both air-ride and mechanical suspensions, can be installed without tools and run off of AA batteries. Data can be stored for multiple trailers. TRUCKWEIGHT, truckweight.com, (877) 757-7888 CIRCLE/ENTER 150 Torsional viscous dampers The torsional viscous dampers for Caterpillar C10, C12 and C13 engines are direct replacements for the original parts. They are rec- ommended for installation at the 300,000-mile crankshaft vibra- tion damper service or during an engine rebuild. The dampers are made of steel and coated with a rust preventive, and they self-tune to exact engine harmonic frequency across the engine’s entire rpm range. The maker recommends installing the parts at a Caterpillar service center. Vibratech TVD, vibratechtvd.com, (716) 592-1000, CIRCLE/ENTER 151 Direct pressure clutch The New Lipe Clutch, a 15.5-in. cast iron direct pres- sure clutch, has a torque rating of 2,400 pounds and is made for severe service applications and for high- horsepower, high-torque engines. SETCO AUTOMOTIVE, setcoauto.com, CIRCLE/ENTER 152 46 OVERDRIVE JULY 2011

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