2020 is a year that most of us will never forget. It reminds me of the opening paragraph from Charles Dickens’ classic historical novel, A Tale of Two...
July - 2020
Since Chrysler introduced the A604 transmission in 1989, controlling the power feed to the transmission was a major concern. Low resistance, fast acting pulse...
Each year around January, we begin to arrange the speaker lineup and seminar topics for the upcoming Powertrain Expo. Sure, we have a general idea before the...
In this issue of Keep Those Trannys Rolling, we’re going to take a look at a 2013 Dodge/Ram R2500 that was towed into the shop with a “no move”...
The name “Allison” immediately conjures up a picture in the mind of the consumer of transmissions that exemplify quality, durability, and longevity...
For many of us around the country, Friday, March 13th was the last day of normal operations before we knew restrictions were going to go into place. Over the...
Have you ever had part that you’re not sure about, and wonder if you should use it? It looked good, but there was just something about it! At some point in...
In this final installment of this module programming series we will address Toyota, Honda and touch on a few other Asian engineered vehicles. The processes...
In my last article in the January Gears magazine, I introduced Carl’s 7-Keys to Highly Effective Transmission Rebuilder Websites. The article explained what...
There are some common processes used regardless if you are a shop rebuilding a transmission on the bench or are a large reman with assembly lines for high...
Up Your Business is an exclusive GEARS Magazine feature in which I share stories, insights, and reflections about business and life. How did I become a...
One day, when my grandfather, Clarence Earl Cathcart, Sr. was courting my grandmother, he rode by her house, standing on two horses, riding them in tandem down...
Weaver Transmission Service, Inc. (WTS) is aptly located on the Mechanicsville Turnpike in Richmond, Virginia. The business is owned and operated by Lisa...
