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| 07.01.2008 |
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Aircraft Maintenance Tools
Oil Eater Cleans Up Parts, Lowers Replacement Costs Skokie, Ill.-based Kafko Intl’s Oil Eater is a 45-gallon, water-based parts washer that reduces the need for disposal services as well as costs for new parts. The unit’s industrial-grade HDPE...
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| 06.01.2008 |
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Aviation Maintenance: Back Shop: Tool Crib
More Good NDT Tools, Too Few Inspectors There’s a worldwide shortage of nondestructive testing (NDT) inspectors in major industry segments — such as aerospace, petrochemical, nuclear, infrastructure and manufacturing — and speakers at the...
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| 05.01.2008 |
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Aviation Maintenance: Back Shop: Tool Crib
Reduced Lift is Easy with Aerospoiler For pilots who can’t hangar their airplanes, any inclement weather presents an opportunity for a damaged aircraft. AeroSpoiler is a lift-reduction system used to protect aircraft parked outside in high-wind...
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| 04.01.2008 |
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A Mechanic’s Guide to Fall Protection Systems
Fall protection may not be the first thought when climbing atop an aircraft to perform a minor repair. If a task will only take five minutes, the risk of falling may be seen as a lesser evil than the additional time it would take to set up a fall...
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| 02.01.2008 |
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Tool Crib
Machida Inc.’s FBA-4B-100P Machida Inc. is a manufacturer of quality flexible borescopes for visual inspection of aircraft engines and airframes. Machida provides specialized engine inspection kits, blending borescopes, video systems, light sources and...
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| 12.01.2007 |
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Tool Crib
New Prodigy Truckmount Released by Powerplus PowerPlus Inc. has released its new Prodigy truck mounted carpet-cleaning machine. This unit is advanced over its predecessor, the Banshee, and is the company’s entry-level product for the hard surface...
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| 11.01.2007 |
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Back Shop: Tool Crib
Yaktrax’s User-Friendly Ice Traction Device for Shoes They are stretchy and easy to put on and take off and will conform to the length and width of nearly all types of shoes and boots. The hand-wound coils give you 360° of traction on ice and snow...
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| 10.01.2007 |
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Back Shop: Tool Crib
Secure Your Aircraft with Battery Lock You may recall the story of the 22-year-old charter pilot that stole a Citation VII from the ramp of a Florida airport and took it on an illegal joyride. Although there were many security lapses in the incident, there is...
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| 09.01.2007 |
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Back Shop: Tool Crib
Stainless Steel Abrasives Kit A new kit that includes three types of specialty abrasive wheels for grinding, blending and cutting stainless steel using a right angle grinder is being introduced by Rex-Cut Products, Inc. of Fall River, Mass. The Rex-cut...
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| 08.01.2007 |
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Back Shop: Tool Crib
Bondhus Introduces 8-In-1 Screwdriver Bondhus, through its German marketing partner FELO, have produced a line of FELO brand multi-bit screwdrivers. The handle magnetically holds eight different bits easily accessible with a simple push/twist of the cap...
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| 07.01.2007 |
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Back Shop: Tool Crib
Tdata Introduces iTrax Developed for the aviation professional, iTrax tracks inventory items including serialized and life-limited consumables. With the iTrax system, the condition of serialized parts can be specified in order to ensure that a part is used in...
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| 06.01.2007 |
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Back Shop Commercial Edition: Tool Crib
3M’s Clean Sanding Discs 3M has a new sanding disc for composite surface refinishing. The new disc has a unique surface configuration. It is designed to mimic naturally occurring patterns found in phenomena such as a hurricane or a seashell to offer...
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