Rebuilt marine transmissions are not generally hard to install. Taking some extra time to ensure everything is in good working order before starting them up will lengthen their life span and keep them running their best. Start by going through everything systematically before installing the part and follow the precautions for a successful install. Afterwards, you simply need to maintain the system so you can avoid breakdowns and stay out on th Read the rest of this entry »

For most automatic vehicles, the manufacturers suggest that the transmission fluid be checked every 30,000 to 40,000 miles. However, unless there is a noticeable issue, such as trouble shifting, most drivers forget all about maintaining their automatic transmission fluid. What eventually happens, is that by the time that a mechanic performs your regular maintenance tune-up, the repairs that you need are serious and expensive.

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