http://www.gearsmagazine.com/GEARS Magazine the voice of ATRA for the transmission aftermarket industry.Copyright 2006-2012&copy; ATRA. All Rights Reserved.RSSviaXmlTextWriter v1.0http://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/An-RR-Guide-to-the-2-Mode-Transmission<p>As we discussed in my previous article on the 2ML70, the 2-mode system uses two, 300-volt, 3-phase AC drive motors within the transmission.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:25:34 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/ATRA-NEWS-ATRA-Member-Receives-Award-and-High-Praise<p>Recently, ATRA received notification about a member, Paul's Transmissions in Baker City, Oregon. Lynette Perry from the Baker City Herald says it best. She writes...</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:39:49 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/ATRAs-2012-Powertrain-Expo-October-25th-29th<p>Schedule of events and speaker information.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:42:47 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Classified-AdsTue, 15 May 2012 15:45:57 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Our-Greatest-Challenge<p>Now we have real challenges: Cars are lasting longer than ever, and what transmission work is out ther, the reman compaies are after.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:16:31 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Coolant-Contamination<p>As with any product, you get what you pay for. What may seem strange but not uncommon is the fluid in the transmission may be contaminated with coolant but...</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:19:28 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Diagnostic-Trouble-Code-P0218<p>Today's vehicles are very sophisticated and incorporate numerous computer systems to control vehicle operations. These computer systems provide diagnostic trouble codes...</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:22:33 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/POWERTRAIN-INDUSTRY-NEWSTue, 15 May 2012 15:43:35 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/SHOP-PROFILE-Croces-Transmission-Specialists<p>Tony got his start in auto repair by taking tech courses while he was still in high school. After high school he attended a year-long technical school in Denver.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:33:53 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Shopper-AdsTue, 15 May 2012 15:44:52 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/7229_NAG2<p>Like most transmissions, the 722.9 is controlled using variable shift programming. This means the customer has the couice of sport or comfort mode.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:12:24 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Whats-Working-Build-It-Buy-Itor-Else<p>The What's Working message is beginning to resonate and shop owners are beginning to see the value in the information from the studies.</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:30:07 GMThttp://www.gearsmagazine.com/a/2012/5/15/Will-Your-Shop-Pass-the-Dealer-Test<p>So you've gone out and done it: You've become a recognized member of your community, and shown those potential customers that they can trust...</p>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:27:59 GMT