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Video on Automatic Transmission & How it Works!
Ever wondered how an automatic transmission works - check out this video on how an automatic transmission is made and what makes it work. This is a great video to help understand the internal workings of an automatic transmission.

Video on Torque Converter & How it Works!
Ever wondered how an automatic transmission's torque converter works - check out this video on how a torque converter is made and what makes it work. This is a great video to help understand the internal workings of a torque converter.

What is in a Reman, Rebuilt or Repaired Transmission?
Within the automotive service repair industry, many people will talk about your options for the type of transmission service work you can have performed, so what do they all mean.

Do I need a new transmission?
This is probabily the number one question that we get asked by our customers. "Do I need a new transmission?" & "How much for a new transmission?" But long before that question can be answered there are a few decisions to make.....

What is the history of the automatic transmission?
"Time Travel" - a brief history of the automatic transmission for the automobile industry.

Do you handle extended warranty & insurance policies?
Many new & used cars are sold today with either an extended warranty, longer term service plan or a third party insurance policy on vehicle defects & mechanical breakdowns. We at Russ Moore work with all the major policies and warranty companies(& some smaller companies too).

How can I squeeze every mile out of every gallon of gas?
We at Russ Moore's would like to help our customers "squeeze every mile out of every gallon of gasoline", in these times of high gas prices. So we have provided this information to help our customers with some proven ways to help you save money & increase your car or trucks gas mileage;

Installing Performance Transmissions
Your happiness can be guaranteed.....here are a few things that will make your performance transmission installation very successfull.

What is a transmission service?
Nearly all of today's vehicles need to have regular check-ups on the fluid (oil) that keeps the transmission running. Transmission fluids have a number of unique properties that can wear out over time and when they wear out, you can bet the transmission itself won't be far behind.

What does my "Check Engine" light mean?
We get asked all the time about the check engine light or for that matter a whole host of dashboard warning lights and display messages. Here is a great article on "What does that check engine light actually mean" ?, by Austin Davis, the Honest Mechanic

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