Automotive Industry News & Information - Dale & Ron's Auto Service Inc

For the first several decades of automotive history, transmissions weren’t reliant on electronics for operation. Today, that simply isn’t the case. At Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, KS, we have the knowledge and equipment necessary to take care of even the most complex transmissions, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

Every year, more and more trucks come equipped with turbochargers. What was once a novelty or a performance option has become increasingly common as stock equipment. What are they for, and how do they work? Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, KS is here to help.

“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, KS, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

At Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, KS, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

The turbo on your diesel pickup is a precision-engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keeping it going strong. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don’t really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.

The fuel system is an integral aspect of any combustion engine, but it’s particularly important on diesel trucks. Your Ford, Dodge, or Chevrolet pickup requires a perfectly functioning fuel system, devoid of buildup, leaks, and debris, to provide you with the most powerful and efficient engine performance possible. At Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, we understand that fuel system flushing is an essential process in maintaining a properly functioning engine.

The transmission in your diesel truck is built for hard work. But, after many miles and hard days on the road, inevitably the time will come to replace it. When that time comes, Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc has the professionals you need, for the best truck repair service in Lawrence.

Automatic transmissions are, to many, a mysterious aspect of automotive mechanics. Torque converters, on the same hand, are a mystery shrouded within a mystery. Here’s a basic rundown of how torque converters work, and how to know if yours is failing, from Dale and Ron's Auto Service Inc in Lawrence, KS.