AUTOQUIP SALES...What's New on this Website

AUTOQUIP SALES, INC.
Automotive Equipment

290 Willis Ave
Mineola, NY 11501-1575

Phone: (516) 248-1277
Fax: (516) 877-9528

Web sites, like people, are always changing, growing.

This web site changes often -- changes ranging from minor, but important, updates to the addition of entire new sections. You will find all of the changes for this web site cataloged here on this page so you can see what's new since your last visit.

We recommend you bookmark the home page rather than this page. Although the home page will change from time to time, it will always contain a link to this page.

If you have a problem or technical question about the web site, please email the Webmaster.

2/22/2007
Removed Tomahawk image on homepage, changing to graphic for residential lift slideshow.
Added software for tooltips, used with slideshow, Mohawk installations, autoshow image.
Created 9-image slideshow of recent residential lift installations.
Removed Mohawk installations from homepage and replaced with "Just Installed" grapher and pop-up window of installations.
Changed page of service towns to include those in Westchester, Rockland, Putnam.
Removed references to service equipment manufacturers to de-emphasize.
Reworked AutoQuip logo to emphasize tagline, "Automotive Lift Specialists".
Reworked homepage copy to emphasize AutoQuip strengths, including homeowner installations.
Made new service area map.
6/27/2005
Added image of Lou Coccaro and Mark Tulley in front of AutoQuip Sales truck to homepage.

8/14/2004

Edited and selected thumbnails.
Added lift installation photos to homepage.
Changed page background to accomodate high screen resolutions.
Performed search engine registration.

8/13/2004

Removed Ammco, Coats, and Hennesey pages, buttons, references in page copy, meta tag words and links.
Removed old images and pages no longer in use.
Added favicon.ico for better bookmarking.
Added robots.txt file to instruct search engines.
Updated Site Map.
Reworked Towns page to add copy for search engines.
Changed Recommend Us button to Tell a Friend.
Changed Books and News to regular pages, removed pop-up coding.
Added Books page with recommended reading.
Changed News page to make more relevant and lose pop-up ads.
Added Suggestions page.
Added Lift Buyer's Guides to homepage, with downloads of What Makes a Mohawk a Mohawk and Automotive Lift Purchase Considerations.
Made thumbnails of lift installation photos.

12/20/2003

Fixed broken links.
Updated this page's copy.

12/18/2003

Reworked affilitates page to list only automotive dealers.
Changed Mohawk Shop Talk Forum links to eliminate javascript.
Put javascript and css in separate linked sheets for most pages.

9/15/2003

Changed Mohawk Lifts links to open factory site in popup window. Removed Newsletter no longer supported by factory. Changed Lift Stories links to open Trade Magazine Articles on factory site. Removed broken product links from pictures.

1/25/2003

Added Site Map and Suggestion pages.
Added Towns Served page.

1/22/2003

Updated Mohawk menu to reflect new items.
Added AMMCO & COATS ported mini-website.
Performed search engine registration.

1/14/2003

Added Bookshelf, Affiliates pages.
Revised About this Website on this page.

11/26/2002

Revised Contact Form to include referral questions.

6/15/2002

Reworked AutoQuip logo to remove Reznor.
Reworked AutoQuip banner to remove Reznor.
Added banner to Recommend Us page.
Reworked meta tags to remove Reznor
Reworked all AutoQuip pages to remove references to Reznor and Reznor button.

6/8/2002

Removed Reznor section.

4/2/2002

Update Mohawk lifts menu.
Search engine registration.

1/3/2002

Added Automotive News Headlines feature.

9/12/2001

Corrected fax number area code.

9/11/2001

Slimmed images, revising some to other formats.

9/10/2001

Added Reznor heaters to header and footer of Mohawk framed pages.
Revised Other Products page to drop All Tools and emphasize Reznor.
Added Waste Oil Boiler to Reznor homepage.
Added Recommend Us to Reznor pages.
Added slogan to applicable Reznor pages.
Included slogan on Copyright page.

9/9/2001

Corrected fax number on all pages.
Created Reznor technical specs pop-up page.
Created Reznor introduction (homepage).
Reworked homepage to emphasize Reznor.

9/8/2001

Created Reznor brands comparison page.

9/7/2001

Created Reznor features page.

9/6/2001

Created Reznor CCG Review page.

9/4/2001

Converted Copyright, Update, Privacy, Thanks and Recommendation pages.

9/3/2001

Converted Other Lines, Contact pages.
Created Reznor history page.

8/11/2001

Began conversion of website to CSS standard.

8/10/2001

Created Reznor "homepage" with new background, color-scheme, buttons, links.

8/9/2001

Created new logo graphic to add Reznor waste oil heaters.

4/22/2001

Revised homepage copy to make it current.
Changed map, newsletter and lift stories pages to pop-ups.
Revised META tags for new registration.
Added privacy policy.

4/21/2001

Updated Mohawk lifts menu to add new models.
Changed framed pages to force them into context if opened alone.
Rated AUTOQUIPSALES.COM domain with ICRA as Safe for Kids.

5/29/99

Changed javascript pop-up windows to HTML open new window for compatability with old browsers and AOL.

5/28/99

Repaired two defective links. Revised instructions for search engine robots.

5/4/99

Revised access to Shop Talk Forum to use new front page.

4/7/99

Replaced previous web site with current version (n=751).

2/10/99

Moved web site into its new home at http://www.autoquipsales.com.

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