by Ron Hill | May 20, 2022 | Mechanics 101, Motoring On the Sunny Coast, Transmission Cooler Upgrade
Tech Talk Add transmission cooling to drop running temp An impressive 40 degree drop in transmission running temperature is confirmed after cooler upgrade . . . 2017 | 3.2L Diesel | 6 Speed | Ford Ranger John recently visited the workshop to fit a 6R80 Dual Oil...
by Ron Hill | Jun 11, 2020 | 200 Series Land Cruiser, Mechanics 101, Towing, Transmission Servicing, Valve Body Upgrade, Vehicle Maintenance
Tech Talk What are the benefits – Ranger 6R80 Valve Body Upgrade? There are so many but firstly, it’s to give your transmission a longer life and prevention of failure. The additional pressure placed on your transmission when towing a caravan / heavy...
by Ron Hill | Feb 12, 2020 | 200 Series Land Cruiser, Mechanics 101, Towing, Transmission Servicing, Valve Body Upgrade, Vehicle Maintenance
Tech Talk What are the benefits – Land Cruiser 200 Series Valve Body Upgrade? There are so many but firstly, it’s to give your transmission a longer life and prevention of failure. The additional pressure placed on your transmission when towing a caravan...
by Ron Hill | Jun 14, 2019 | Cooler, Mechanics 101, Sealed For Life Transmissions, Transmission Servicing, Vehicle Maintenance, Vehicle Safety
Tech Talk What’s so COOL – Ford Ranger and BT50 Transmissions … not much until extra transmission cooling is added! After servicing many Ford Ranger / BT50 transmissions and seeing the destruction caused by towing (overheating) we had no...
by Ron Hill | Oct 19, 2018 | Mechanics 101, Sealed For Life Transmissions, Transmission Servicing, Vehicle Maintenance, Vehicle Safety
Tech Talk Sealed transmissions still require servicing – No transmission is ever sealed for life! Most vehicle manufactures tell us that the automatic transmission in modern vehicles are ‘filled for life’ or ‘sealed for life’ and never need servicing....