GW Views Issue 2 - Dec '15

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ON THE ROAD

Behind the scenes at the Borg & Beck technical clutch centre Borg & Beck The Borg & Beck brand has over 100 years in the automotive industry and today offers a wide range of products. The First Line Group acquired the brand in 2006 and has continued to invest in its products with test equipment and personnel. Product range includes: Clutch, braking, steering and suspension, filters, cables, rotating electrics, cooling, wheel bearings, boots and gaiters, turbo hoses, wiper blades and more. Contact: 01869 248 484 Website: borgandbeck.com

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We discover the importance of correctly aligning the input shaft and reveal why you should always check the DMF for wear THE Borg & Beck technical clutch centre is housed at the First Line Group HQ in Banbury. Here, a specialist clutch team systematically tests components to diagnose faults, analyse warranty claims and carry out prolonged performance trials. Using an assortment of rigs, they are able to carry out a variety of testing including the release travel and pressure plate departure of cover


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