No Forced Throttle Downshifts

No Forced Throttle Downshifts

By Wayne Colonna Twenty-five years ago, Chrysler introduced a 0.187” (4.77mm) steel, #10 check ball (Figure 1) in the 42RE valve body and it continued to be used throughout the entire RE series of transmissions (42, 44, 46, 47 and 48RE) as they were launched. ...
Connecting to the Grid

Connecting to the Grid

Each year, the Automotive Recyclers Association hosts it Annual Convention & Expo, drawing industry professionals from across the globe. This year’s convention is going to be extra exciting as the Association is celebrating its 80th anniversary! Heading to Kansas City...
Expertise on the Grid

Expertise on the Grid

The 80th Annual ARA Exposition brings the industry together to network with these industry vendors attending: 366 Processing Inc. Booth # 201 5115 E. Hwy 80 Somerset, KY 42501 (256) 499-0264 Contact: Lyn Johnston ljohnston@366processing.com www.366processing.com...
An Inventory Uptick

An Inventory Uptick

By Jim Henry New-car dealers are getting what they’ve been asking for, ever since the COVID-19 pandemic began – more, but not “too much” more, new-vehicle inventory. Nevertheless, dealership groups say they’d like manufacturers to do more to stimulate retail demand....
Industry Events That Keep On Giving

Industry Events That Keep On Giving

By Sandy Blalock • ARA Executive Director I’ve attended many industry conventions, conferences and expositions and always found them to be highly beneficial for my business and myself for a variety of reasons. I would like to share some of the great benefits and...