Leisure Wheels – September 2019

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IS BLACK THE

NEW STAINLESS?

Traditionally it was the mild-steel acces-

sories that were powder-coated, but due

to its superior quality and high levels

of corrosion resistance, there is now a

growing demand for stainless-steel ac-

cessories to be powder-coated gloss or

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ably satisfactory, as you can see on this

Ford Ranger Raptor.

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cle styling of the new Ford Raptor, Maxe

recently introduced a new range of big-

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WHAT DOES

MAXE MAKE?

The product range includes nudge bars,

wrap-arounds, side steps, sports bars,

rear steps, LED spotlights, tow bars

and tonneau covers. For the trucking

industry, Maxe also produces bull bars,

seat covers, stone guards, anti-siphon

units and spotlights.

MAXE HAS YOU COVERED

Maxe has recently launched a range

of bakkie tonneau covers for both

single- and double-cabs. Being Maxe,

they’re made from top-grade vinyl

and able to handle the harshest of Af-

rican conditions, year in and year out.

Maxe tonneau covers have a unique

torsion latch mechanism, making

them simple to open and close. Did

you know: Maxe received supplier

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years in a row, from 2013 to 2017.

Get in contact with Maxe by visiting

http://www.maxe.co.za.

MAXE PRODUCTS LOOK GOOD,

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Through out its 22-year existence,

Maxe has kept abreast of stringent

industry requirements