Dave Hritsko explains the issues with Chrysler Low-Reverse Drum clips. Chrysler RF series transmissions use these clips to hold the drum in place. In the past, you had to buy one of several kits from Chrysler to obtain the just the clip. Now, Transtar is making the clips available under P/N D72987. You can buy one or several.
In this video for Transtar, Andrew Markel explains the basic workings and importance of transmission filters. Watch the video above for more.
In this video for Transtar, Andrew Markel explains the basic workings and importance of transmission filters. Watch the video above for more.
With changes in transmissions and engines, along with government regulations, specifications for transmissions have evolved over time. Let Andrew Markel help explain how to find the correct fluid for your vehicle in the video above. Related Articles – GSP chief operating officer on the 4 P’s of the company’s growth – Watch: Autologue’s Jim Franco
Michael Ceritano‘s resume includes an array of positions from around the aftermarket: marketing manager, car wash consultant, owner of an auto accessory business, aftermarket sales director and now COO. With a career spanning 30-plus years in the automotive aftermarket, Ceritano has used his industry expertise combined with his business savvy and willingness to learn new
Upon celebrating his 80th birthday and 64 years in the automotive aftermarket, Jim Franco is as energized as ever about the business opportunities he sees in the market today. As president and CEO of Autologue Computer Systems, Jim has been in the software industry since the mid-’80s and has seen a huge technological evolution—not only
CVTs, or continuously variable transmissions, have long been a hot topic in the transmission repair industry, but we can safely say they’re here to stay. So what do you do when one shows up at your shop? In this podcast, with Dave Hritsko of Transtar as featured guest, we dive in to the ins and
In this video for Transtar, Andrew Markel explains the critical importance of having the right amount of transmission fluid and what can happen if you have too much or not enough. Watch the video above for the details. Related Articles – Road to AAPEX Ep. 6: The end of the road – Road to AAPEX
Alto has introduced a new overdrive sun gear snap ring for Chrysler transmissions. Models covered include A500 (40/42RH, 42/44RE) model years 1989 and on; A518 (46RE/RH) model years 1990-2002; and A618 (47RE/RH, 48RE), model years 1994 and on. Related Articles – Alto adds torque converter sealing ring kit for Mercedes 722.6 – Sonnax introduces Ford
In 2019, some Chrysler/Ram/Jeep applications that utilize the ZF8HP transmission moved to a second-generation unit with a new designation and numerous changes for better performance and durability. Gen. 1 units are classified as 8HP45, 8HP70 and 8HP90; while Gen. 2 are classified as 8HP50, 8HP75 and 8HP95. Internally, the Gen. 2 transmission had numerous hard
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