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ArvinMeritor has published its latest Meritor Brake, Trailer Axle and Wheel Attaching Parts Catalog. The catalog offers exploded views of brakes, a new camshaft quick reference guide, expanded ...

It’s probably good that buyers are not usually directly involved in spec’ing trailer axles and suspensions. They make recommendations and requests, sure, but the heavy lifting usually goes on between ...

Attaching wheels to a truck hub is serious business. Yet it's not uncommon to see some big bruiser of a mechanic, one foot against the bottom of the tire, whaling away with a 1-inch-drive impact gun ...

One of our favorite trends in the truck world is a deep, inset wheel on the back of any truck. It’s nothing new, as truck owners from all over the world for as long as most care to remember have ...

My question is, what is the proper way to tie down a vehicle when trailering? I have been told to make sure you compress the suspension as this will help save the bearings and keep the vehicle from ...

Axle gearing plays a critical role in vehicle performance. It determines how efficiently engine power is delivered to the ...

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