SHiFT in Perspective

SHiFT in Perspective

A new program gives ARA and CAR members access to inventory, at best pricing. Discover how to participate in this vehicle retirement program that is good for the consumer and great for automotive recycling’s image. We’re excited to launch SHiFT but it’s only the first...

Connecting to the Grid

Connecting to the Grid

ARA’s Annual Meeting Celebrates 80 Years of Protecting the Industry and Brings Auto Recyclers from Around the World Together to Recharge and Connect By Caryn Smith & Maura Keller Each year, the Automotive Recyclers Association hosts its Annual Convention &...

Meet the New Secretary

Meet the New Secretary

As the second generation owner of Speedway Auto Parts, Sean Krause brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role at ARA. By Caryn Smith “Sean has been in auto recycling for 32 years. In addition to that, Sean is a hardworking, hands-on guy and he is...

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. ...

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