One of the quickest ways to succeed at anything is to stop doing whatever takes you away from your target or interferes with your focus on the goal. That frees...
August - 2021
ATRA’s Powertrain Expo is only two months away, and I can’t wait to see my friends and colleagues. Each year, we hold a Member meeting, where we share...
Many shops are seeing increasing numbers of 8L90 and 8L45 transmission related concerns showing up at their front door.
The 8L90 applications were introduced...
In this issue of “Keep Those Trannys Rolling,” we are going to take a look at a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado K2500 that was experiencing a Service 4WD message...
Small sports utility vehicles and cars with all-wheel drive capability are becoming more commonplace. Every major auto manufacturer has its version. High-speed...
Under normal circumstances, this article would have been an industry profile about Precision International. Instead, the good folks at Precision asked us to...
Overlooking body ground checks may be a costly mistake during a difficult electrical diagnosis. Here’s what you should know about inspecting and testing body...
As time goes by, we see more and more of these 6L80s showing up at the door. It reminds me of how often we used to see 4L60Es. Although, the problems with the...
Up Your Business is an exclusive GEARS Magazine feature where I share stories, insights, and reflections about business and life.
We’re all familiar with the...
During the run-up to the 1848 French Revolution, Fredrick Bastiat, French economist, journalist, and proponent of Austrian Economics, observed, “Everyone...
Does anybody remember the Jetsons? How everyone cruised around in flying cars that folded up into a suitcase? Pushing buttons and voilà, dinner was served...