Federal-Mogul Expands MOOG Coverage with 81 New Parts Covering Millions of Late-Model Applications
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — The MOOG steering and suspension product line from Federal-Mogul Corp. now features 81 additional high-volume parts covering millions of late-model foreign-nameplate and domestic applications. With dozens of premium new parts added each month, the MOOG line is the aftermarket’s most complete chassis repair resource, according to the company. Among the latest additions
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