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Fast food is Bad for your Automatic Transmission.

March 16th, 2010

Clean it up-Buy Transmissions Cheap

[/caption] I passed by McDonald’s the other day, the line for the drive through was about 20 cars long. Well I was going to Subway to get a $5.00 foot-long. What struck me was here, all these folks are sitting in line for 15 to 20 minutes waiting [...]
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Mercedes Benz Transmissions Updated for Longer Life.

March 15th, 2010

Mercedes transmissions by Daimler Benz Corp.

[/caption] If you have a Mercedes Benz with an automatic transmission, it can be expected to last between 175,000-250,000 miles with proper service. Although these transmissions are solid, they’re quirky and often have issues that feel more serious than they actually are. Hard [...]
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Automotive Transmissions Old and New.

March 12th, 2010

Jetaway transmissions, Transmissions for sale

[/caption] Getting power from the engine to the drive wheels of an automobile has provided an endless challenge for rear-wheel-drive, front-wheel-drive, 4-wheel-drive, AWD, front-engine, rear-engine, and mid-engine cars, longitudinal, transverse, vertical, slant, and flat engines, plus an amazing array of hardware in between. George Selden’s notorious 1877 patent [...]
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ZFS6-40 Manual Transmissions for Sale.

March 10th, 2010

ZF Manual transmissions for sale

[/caption] The ZFS6-40 is a constant-mesh 6 speed fully synchronized manual transmission used in General Motors vehicles. The design incorporates an input/main shaft, a countershaft, and the output/main shaft. The input shaft and main shaft are located on the same axis. The counter shaft is on a parallel [...]
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Automatic Transmission Maintenance after Winter.

March 9th, 2010

Is your Automatic Transmission Cold?

[/caption] We all know by now that automatic transmissions need regular maintenance. As far as I’m concerned if you live in the colder parts of the country where the temperature gets below freezing regularly, the best time to change your automatic transmission fluid (ATF), [...]
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Ford’s new dual-clutch PowerShift automatic gearbox.

March 4th, 2010

Ford Transmissions for Sale

[/caption] Ford Motor Company announced last month it will introduce the advanced dual-clutch PowerShift six-speed transmissions in North America in 2010 for the small-car segment. Ford Transmissions new PowerShift unit will deliver the fuel efficiency of a manual gearbox with the convenience and ease [...]
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Rebuilt Dodge TF 604 Sub-Assembly Test Procedure

February 24th, 2010
One of the things the best transmissions rebuilders do when they assemble sub assemblies of an automatic transmission is test each assembly after work on it has been completed. The most important sub-assemblies to test are the clutch drums. Since they are hydraulic in operation if you can pre test the drum assembly, then you [...]
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Information on Mazda Transmissions for Sale

February 17th, 2010

Mazda Sky Transmissions

[/caption] Mazda is very committed to significantly improving the core aspects of its vehicles that affect performance, transmissions, engines, and lighter vehicle weight in order to achieve more driving pleasure together with outstanding environmental and safety features. The Mazda SKY concept defines Mazda’s approach to [...]
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More Chrysler TF 604 Rebuilt Transmissions-How To.

February 14th, 2010
More on the Chrysler transmissions, From my post on Feb. 11th 2010 on a TF604 rebuild I’m doing for a friend. I have cleaned the unit up. It is surgically clean. You may think that sounds funny, but to have consistent success at rebuilding transmissions, the parts have to be surgically clean, your tools have [...]
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Chrysler TF 604 Transmission Rebuild

February 11th, 2010
Pictures of the inside of one of Chrysler Transmissions called a TF 604. It is a transaxle to be more accurate. Which is what we call front wheel drive transmissions. Enjoy. If you click on the picture it will enlarge. The pictures above are of a disassembled TF 604 transmission out of the 2003 Chrysler Town [...]
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