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New ASA Affiliate Holds First Meeting

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has announced a new affiliate: ASA-Indiana/Evansville. Its inaugural meeting was held Dec. 9, 2014. Dan Risley, president of ASA, spoke at ASA-Indiana/Evansville’s first meeting. More than 55 people attended the meeting, including students and instructors from a vocational school. In addition to instructors, nine Ivy Tech students (seven young men

Elgin Industries Opens Distribution Facility, Plans Further Expansion Of Manufacturing Operations

Elgin Industries, one of North America’s leading manufacturers of original equipment (OE) and replacement engine and chassis components, has opened a standalone product distribution facility in Elgin, Ill. According to the company, the new facility will serve the growing packaging, private label and specialized shipping requirements of its aftermarket distributors and other customers.

Tech Tip: Dodge Ram Transmission Weakpoint Leads to Converter Update

The main reason this occurs is that the piston is not properly centered on the turbine hub of the converter.

Tech Tip: Importance of Valve Seat Concentricity in Engine Building

When it comes to gas engine remanufacturing, the subject of valve seat concentricity is a very serious one. Concentricity, as we are discussing here, is the relation between the centers of the valve guides and the centers of the valve seat surfaces.

Mitch Smith Auto Credits Success to Adhering to ‘Rules of Business’

When you’ve been in business as long as Mitch Smith, you develop some surefire ways to ensure top-quality service and repairs that result in satisfied customers and repeat business. Which leads to one of Smith’s rules of business, or “Mitch-isms” as he calls them: Do to/speak to/service your clients better than anyone else.

Tech Tip: Cavitation – A Cooling System’s Worst Nightmare

One of the main concerns created by cavitation is the erosion of the metal on the outside surface of cylinder liners.

Tech Tip: Cavitation – Your Cooling System’s Worst Nightmare

Cavitation is an issue that has plagued the diesel engine for years. One of the main concerns created by cavitation is the erosion of the metal on the outside surface of cylinder liners. Tiny air bubbles are formed during normal engine operation and implode at an extremely high temperature and pressure and eat into the wall of the cylinder.

Tech Tip: Check Those Fluid Levels in 5R55N/S/W Transmissions

Though the 5R55N, S and W are all similar in design, they each differ in specific areas based on the needs of the transmission’s intended application. However, a common feature is the lack of a dipstick to check fluid levels.

Mazda: Timing Belt Replacement

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