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GEAR GUIDE CarbonTreat Schaeffer Oil's CarbonTreat Premium For- mula is a multifunctional middle distil- late fuel additive that recovers lost power, prevents filter plugging and sludging, and cleans injectors in newer vehicles oper- ating high pressure fuel injectors. Car- bonTreat is available in three formulas: 137CTPS CarbonTreat Premium Summer, 137CTPW CarbonTreat Premium Win- ter Formula and 137CTPWC CarbonTreat Premium Extra Cetane. Due to extreme pressures and tem- peratures in common rail fuel injection systems, CarbonTreat Winter Formula includes performance-enhanced, high-pres- sure fuel injector anti-foulant to prevent filter plugging and injec- tor fouling. It also offers a combination of wax modifier and wax anti-settling agents to improve low temperature operations. CarbonTreat xtra Cetane provides the same protection as Car- bonTreat Winter and includes additional amounts of cetane for low- cetane-based fuels. It also disperses wax during extended engine shut- downs in cold climates and provides thermal and oxidative stability. Visit http://www.schaefferoil.com for more information. EOBR, GPS, tire monitor combo The trucking-specific WorldNav GPS stores a database of weigh stations and truckstops with facility information that can be found along specified routes. It also has expanded My Point entry options and trip statistics for more efficient record keeping and acts as an electronic onboard recorder. The unit offers an optional integrated tire pressure monitoring system that displays tire informa- tion on the WorldNav screen. Five- and 7-inch screen options are available. TELETYPE www.teletype.com (800) 717-4478 Visit hotims.truckersnews.com and enter 101 Diesel Fuel Supplement +Cetane Boost Power Service Products' Diesel Fuel Supplement +Cetane Boost prevents fuel from gelling and keeps equipment running through cold temperatures. The company says to add it to your tank when temperatures drop below 30 degrees F to prevent fuel gelling in temperatures down to -40 F. The product also reduces the cold-filter plugging point as much as 36 F to keep fuel filters from plugging with wax, and it boosts cetane for faster cold starts. - zen fuel-filters and removes water from the fuel system. Both products contain Slickdiesel Lubricator for maximum fuel lubrication to protect pumps and injectors from accelerated wear, and both can be used in all diesel fuels, including ultra-low-sulfur diesel and biodiesel blends. Visit http://www.powerservice.com for more information. Super-wide trailer tire The FT125 super-wide trailer tire has a low-rolling-resistance rib-style tread design with a 16/32-inch tread depth. It is available in a 445/50R22.5 size and was designed from the company's Finite Element Analysis pro- gram. The tire is EPA Smartway certified and is in the fourth edition of a new fuel-efficient line. DOUBLE COIN www.doublecoin-us.com Visit hotims.truckersnews.com and enter 102 JANUARY 2012 TRUCKERS NEWS 35