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ACOFAS Mission Statement
Information on ACOFAS Mission,
Vision and Purpose Statement

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Instructions for joining and gaining access to ACOFAS Members only Discussion Forum

Parts
For forum members to post parts for sale and parts wanted

Equipment
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Training Discussion
Discussion about upcoming training seminars will be posted here.

Skills Testing
Self Help Section

On Topic for Large Trucks - Class 3 to 8
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding frame, alignment, or suspension on Class 3 through Class 8 Trucks

On Topic for RV's, Travel Trailers or Motorhomes
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding frame, alignment, or suspension dealing with all types of recreation vehicles

On Topic for Light Trucks and SUV's
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding frame, alignment, or suspension dealing with light trucks and SUV's from F-550's, C 5500's and down

On Topic for Automobiles
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding frame, alignment, or suspension dealing with automobiles both domestic and foreign

On Topic for Welding Problems or Solutions
ACOFAS members only discussion on odd welding jobs, proper prep, proper procedures for exotic materials, correct rod for the material, etc

Archived Jobs From Days Gone Past
ACOFAS members only forum for discussion of jobs done years ago that may help the new and young members with the occasional old vehicle that comes in the shop with odd problems

On Topic For Creative Shop Repair Idea's
Reserved for ACOFAS members to share
Creative Shop Repair Idea's or Trick's of
our Trade with the idea that we can help
each other and also help some of our
younger tech's that have entered this field
of specialized vehicle repair.

On Topic For Air Brakes / ABS / ESP
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding Air Brakes, (ABS) Anti-Lock
Braking Systems, (EPS) Electronic Stability
Programing Systems.
Problems & Related Solutions and Related
Technicial Service Bulletins

On Topic For Sheppard Steering Gears
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Sheppard Steering Gears
and related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For TRW/Ross Steering Gears
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to TRW/Ross Steering Gears
and related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For ZF Power Steering Gears and Pumps
Reserved for ACOFAS members to Discuss
Topics pertaining to ZF Power Steering Gears
and Hydraulic Pumps, and related Technical
service bulletins

On Topic For Freightliner Rack n' Pinion Steering
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Freightliner's ( New )
Rack n' Pinion Steering systems and
related Technicial Service Bulletins.

Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. / Steering & Suspension Systems
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Hendrickson USA,L.L.C. /
steering and suspension systems, and
related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For Mack Truck Engines / Transmissions / Miscellaneous Components
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics regarding information pertaining
to Mack Truck Engines / Transmissions,
and miscellaneous components,
and related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For Mack Trucks
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Mack Trucks, Chassis
Frames, Springs, Suspensions, Steering Axles,
Rear Drive Axles, and related Technical
Service Bulletins.

On Topic For Peterbilt Trucks
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Peterbilt Trucks,
Chassis Frames, Steering and Suspension,
Front Steer Axles, Rear Drive Axles,
and related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For Kenworth Trucks
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Kenworth Trucks,
Chassis Frames, Steering and Suspension,
Front Steer Axles & Rear Suspension Systems,
and related Technical Service Bulletins

On Topic For Freightliner Trucks
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Freightliner Trucks,
Chassis Frames, Steering and Suspension,
Front Steer Axles & Rear Drive Axles,
and related Technical Service Bulletins.

On Topic For Volvo Trucks
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss
topics pertaining to Volvo Trucks,
Chassis Frames, Steering and Suspension,
Front Steer Axles & Rear Drive Axles,
and related technical Service Bulletins.

Air Bag Interchange Info
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
Air Bag Interchange Info from different
manufacturers

ArvinMeritor
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics related to ArvinMeritor Products,
and related technical service publications

Bendix Brakes (Heavy-Duty)
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaining to Bendix Brake Systems
for Heavy Duty Commericial applications,
product, service and technical publications

Bendix Brakes (Light-Duty)
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaining to Bendix Brakes, a
division of Honeywell, On-Line training
video's and tech product and service bulletins

Chalmers Suspension
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view topics pertaining to Chalmers Technical information

CVSA
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance

DANA
Reserved for ACOFAs members to view topic
pertaining to DANA products, service info,
and related technical service publications

Hendrickson-USA LLC.
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view topics
pertaining to Hendrickson USA LLC, products,
service procedures and technical service
publications

I-Car On-Line
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
The i-Car association on-line, training
programs, on line tech service publications

MERITOR-WABCO
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaining to Meritor-Wabco
Braking Systems and related product,
service and technical service publications

Motorcraft Technicial Service
Everything you need to know about Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicle's: TSBs, workshop manuals, wiring diagrams, diagnostics and more. Browse the site and purchase a subscription; with regular and reliable updates direct from Ford Motor Company, this site is the only technical information resource you need.

NASTF National Automotive Service Task Force

The National Automotive Service Task Force is a not-for-profit, no-dues task force established to facilitate the identification and correction of gaps in the availability and accessibility of automotive service information, service training, diagnostic tools and equipment, and communications for the benefit of automotive service professionals. NASTF is a voluntary, cooperative effort among the automotive service industry, the equipment and tool industry, and automotive manufacturers.

NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Adminstration
Current information that is posted on the
NHTSA web-site

Nitrogen Information
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaining to Nitrogen Inflation
and product / service information,
and related technical service publications

OTC On Line Training For Pegisy's Diagnostic 's
OTC On-Line prerecorded training for the
use and operation of the Pegisy's Diagnostic
Tool that is available 24/7...365 days a year,
and the best part.............it's free

Raydan Suspension Systems
Direct link to Raydan's Web-site for info
on Suspension systems for Heavy Duty
Truck / Crane Suspension Systems

R.H. Sheppard
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaing to R.H. Sheppard
steering gears, products info, service
information, tech service bulletins.

SAFERCAR.GOV
Savercar.gov is our nations premier source
of vehicle safety information from the goverment serving the public interest

SAFERTRUCK.GOV
SAFERTRUCK.GOV
is our nations premier source of vehicle safety information from the goverment serving the
public interest.

Shock Absorbers
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
information pertaining to Aftermarket
shock absorbers, application listings,
cross reference / interchange info,
installation instructions and tech bulletins

Snap-On Diagnostic's Training Solutions
Snap-On Diagnostic's provides pre-recorded
on-line training for Snap-On Diagnostic platforms for their: Modis, Solus, Vantage Pro,
Ethos, FGA, MT Series Scanner.
On Line Training is avalable 24/7 and the best
part.......it's FREE

Tire Manufacturer Web-Sites
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
Major Tire Manufacturers Web-Sites
for product specifcations and related
technical publications and specs

TRW Commerical Steering
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view topics
pertaining to TRW/Ross Steering Systems,
product info, service procedures, and tech
service bulletins.

Wheel Bearing Information
Reserved for ACOFAS menber to view topics
pertaining to Wheel Bearings, product info,
interchange, service publications, and
related technical publications

Wheel Seals Information
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
topics pertaining to Wheel Seals, product
information, interchange info, and related
technical publications

Off Topic
Reserved for ACOFAS members who wish to post topics outside the discussion of frame, alignment, or suspension information

Rants and Raves
Reserved for ACOFAS members to discuss topics regarding anything other than the above topics or just a place to vent and spew

Shop Management
Reserved for ACOFAS members to view
and comment on Topics pertaining to
Shop Management