Southern Texas is the new home of ATRA. While ATRA is thriving in its new home, the ATRA Southwest Chapter has been long established in this great state. The...
August - 2023
The UA80E first showed up in 2017. It was used from 2017 through 2022 in the Toyota Highlander with 2.5L and 3.5L engines. From 2018 through 2022, it came in...
If you’re an experienced reprograming tech or new to it, there’re a lot of changes to the programming scene. Changes in OEM software, OEM purchasing...
In our last discussion, I went over engine load data and how the computer uses this information to determine line pressure command (GEARS, July 2023). As we...
Most transmission shops purchase their torque converters from one of their local suppliers, while many transmission remanufactures rebuild torque converters in...
VACC’s Technical Advisory Service has been receiving regular calls for information on Hyundai ix35 (Tucson) shift lock problems. There seems to be some...
Amazing Women in Automotive (AWiA) has had several members who have faced the struggle of the unexpected loss of their business partner. In many cases, it is a...
“Some people say, ‘Give customers what they want.’ But that’s not my approach. Our job is to figure out what they’re going to want… I think...
It’s another day in the grind. Up before sunrise, coffee to get going, early to the shop.
Turn off the alarm system, unlock the bay doors, check the shop...
A client of ours recently sold an auto service business for a price just north of $3MM. He heard about different financial investment strategies that offered...
In the vibrant town of Ronkonkoma, a mere hour away from the bustling streets of New York City, GT Transmissions is an outstanding example of family values...
