Automotive News & Information - A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service

Whether you drive a Chevy, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck, there are a variety of options out there for a replacement engine. Depending on your truck's worth, it may depend on the type of engine and the amount of money you want to put into it. You can purchase a used, rebuilt, remanufactured, or even new diesel engine to replace your old. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we’re here to help you choose the right one.

Once you know what's in your transmission, and what’s connected to it, it’s much easier to understand how it works. Let's take a look at how it all comes together. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we want to make sure you know how your car works so you can keep it in great condition.

You have determined your Cummins, Duramax, or Powerstroke engine needs to be replaced. You might be on the fence about whether you should replace the engine in your diesel, or just get a new truck. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we’re here to help.

Once you’ve determined a vehicle needs to have the engine replaced and is in good enough shape to keep on the team, it’s time to find an engine. A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL is here to help you choose the right one. There are a variety of replacement options when it comes to engines.

hand on the manual gearbox of a stick shift

Manual transmissions aren’t necessarily simple, but they’re much easier to understand in concept than their automatic counterparts. You’re probably aware there are gears in manual transmissions - but there’s a little more to it than that. Here are some of the major components you’ll find in a manual transmission.

Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the best engine has to be replaced every once in a while. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we want you to be aware of signs that your engine is about to call it quits.

You’ve likely encountered someone talking about their car or truck transmission "slipping”. What does that mean, why does it do it, and where do you go from here? At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, our trained staff has the answers to get you safely back on the road. Transmission slippage is certainly one of the most dreaded issues you face as the owner of a car or truck’s and there are some indicators that let you know that something is wrong.

Fleet cars, vans, and trucks see a lot of wear and tear. If your engine has already called it a day, then it’s obviously case closed - you need a new engine or a new vehicle. However, there are many times when an engine is about to go down, and you can get it taken care of before it kicks the bucket for good - saving you time and towing in the process.