One of the more interesting aspects of rebuilding an automatic transmission is that its success or failure often rests on the final step: the installation. It...
September - 2016
GEARS Shopper advertising costs $325.00 for a one time insertion ad, (2 1/4 X 3) 2.25 X 3. Larger ads can be placed elsewhere in the magazine and are charged...
You’ve seen the ads… you’ve read the articles… and you’ve decided to come to Expo. That’s terrific; we’ll look forward to seeing you there!
But...
The Ford Torqshift came out in 2003 and over the years has exhibited its share of problems.
The original solenoid body may have one or five pressure switches...
How many people work for you? About half of them.
It’s an old joke, but too often it truly is the case in shops around the world. We’re all employed at the...
Here’s something for you to think about: Your fuel pressure gauge is basically worthless, because fuel pressure doesn’t matter. Actually, let’s modify...
Knowing how a transmission works is the most important part of the diagnostic process, followed closely by having the right diagnostic equipment. Scan tools...
Up Your Business is an exclusive GEARS Magazine feature in which I share stories, insights, and reflections about real business and life challenges.
At this...
Last month, all manner of broadcast communication — TV, radio, and internet — was interrupted to present the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro...
We’ve often talked to shop owners who got their start in the automatic transmission business 10, 20, 30, and even more years ago. And we’ve spoken with a...
In the June 2016 issue of GEARS, we looked at some of the updates to the 6R80 transmission. We covered why the one-way clutch was added and some of the...
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