A forklift is a serious investment, costing anywhere between $15,000 and $100,000. If your company is investing in a forklift, you want to ensure that it is a workhorse for your company for years. To get you started, here are three tips to help extend the life of your forklift and potentially avoid costly repairs.
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For decades, heavy equipment maintenance consisted essentially of periodically checking off list on a clipboard every few weeks.
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When restoring older cars, you will probably need to consider repainting different parts. While metal paintwork is often a significant part of a restoration project, you will also often need to paint plastic parts, especially on the doors and bumpers. If you need to paint plastic parts, make sure you get the result you want and avoid the following common restoration mistakes.
Treating all plastic parts the same
Auto manufacturers commonly use two types of plastic for car parts.
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Whether you only take your motor home out on nice summer weekends or live full time in a Class A RV, you're still going to spend more than necessary when getting low fuel mileage. Before you invest in a brand new model to save a little more during each trip, see if you can bump your miles per gallon up with a few improvements instead. Learn more information on how a team of RV body work and collision technicians could transform your current RV into a more fuel friendly vehicle no matter what type of fuel it uses.
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Ah… spending time in an RV can be so relaxing and enjoyable… until you realize you have a condensation problem. It can be a bit annoying to not be able to see out of your windows and to watch water droplets drip down your walls. It's a problem that is common in RVs, but one that should be investigated and fixed. Common causes of condensation include showering, cooking, breathing and sweating, but there are other issues that could cause condensation.
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