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TransmissionRemanufacturing CompanyHigh Quality Dyno-Tested Transmissions since 1981 - Proudly Made in the U.S.A.Company Profile Our ProductsTRC is one of the nation’s largest production rebuilders. We • Our transmissions meet or exceed OEsupply automatic and standard transmissions for nearly all spec, with computerized dyno-testing toyears, makes, and models; foreign & domestic. ensure perfect operation right out of the box.We ship nationwide(including Alaska and • We stand behind our work. Ask us aboutHawaii) to transmission our warranty options, up to lifetimeand automotive repair warranties are available.shops, dealers, extendedwarranty companies, • Most units are in stock and ready forand municipalities. immediate delivery.TRC is a member of the Envirostars community, we respect • We also sell our own line of torquethe environment and encourage conservation in our produc- converters (including racing and heavytion methods. duty).Customer ServiceWe are here to help you. When you call TRC, you’ll hear alive person right away. Let us know what we can do to helpyou make the sale.Get to know us before you buy, call our free technicalsupport hotline with any transmission questions, our unit or not.(800) 336-5525 Transmission Remanufacturing Company 710 Washington Ave N. Kent, WA 98032 Automatics - Standards - Transfer Cases - Differentials Learn more at WWW.TRCTRANS.COM

Transtar Industries, Inc. #305 * COMPANY LISTINGS Contact: Don Strasburg1316 Atando Ave. Toll Free: (800) 345-7500Charlotte, NC 28206 Phone: (813) 879-4131 Phone: (503) 235-6672Contact: Desi Fisher Fax: (813) 872-9225 Fax: (503) 235-6673Toll Free: (800) 532-6670 www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.comPhone: (704) 377-4270Fax: (704) 377-0334 Transtar Industries, Inc. #312 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #224 *www.transtar1.com 3710 Vulcan Dr. 12550 East 4th St.Transtar Industries, Inc. #336 * Nashville, TN 37211 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730501 County Rd. 30 Contact: Shawn Randall Contact: Fred ArochaFlorence, AL 35634 Toll Free: (877) 413-1952 Toll Free: (800) 275-9736Contact: Jamie White Phone: (615) 292-9041 Phone: (909) 481-8200Toll Free: (800) 633-3340 Fax: (615) 292-9043 Fax: (909) 481-8335Phone: (256) 767-3141 www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.comFax: (256) 767-7455www.transtar1.com Transtar Industries, Inc. #367 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #208 *Transtar Industries, Inc. #364 * 5755 Goshen Springs Rd., Ste. A 4350 Raley Blvd., Ste. 400472 W. McNab Rd. Norcross, GA 30071 Sacramento, CA 95838Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 Toll Free: (800) 241-8524 Contact: Lee EastmanContact: Tom Storey Phone: (770) 491-6055 Toll Free: (800) 446-2600Toll Free: (866) 795-6666 Fax: (770) 491-0547 Phone: (916) 927-2794Phone: (954) 917-7500 www.transtar1.com Fax: (916) 927-3396Fax: (954) 917-7505 www.transtar1.comwww.transtar1.com Transtar Industries, Inc. #411 *Transtar Industries, Inc. #340 * 1112 N. Marshall Transtar Industries, Inc. #206*600-3 Suemac Rd. El Cajon, CA 92020 3472 West 2100 S.Jacksonville, FL 32254 Contact: Tony Mercante Salt Lake City, UT 84119Contact: Jack Southerland Toll Free: (800) 249-9355 Toll Free: (800) 275-0651Toll Free: (800) 633-3340 Phone: (619) 596-1444 Phone: (801) 973-0700Phone: (904) 693-1900 Fax: (619) 596-1448 Fax: (801) 973-0750Fax: (904) 693-4800 www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.comwww.transtar1.comTranstar Industries, Inc. #421 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #209 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #207 *350 Dixon St. 704 G St. 434 Perrymont Ave.Lexington, NC 27292 Fresno, CA 93706 San Jose, CA 95125Contact: Tina Lackey Contact: Mike Martinez Contact: Robert DelatorreToll Free: (866) 571-2682 Toll Free: (800) 275-3961 Toll Free: (800) 275-2113Phone: (336) 956-0444 Phone: (559) 268-3961 Phone: (408) 885-0303Fax: (366) 956-0455 Fax: (559) 268-7159 Fax: (408) 885-0310www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.comTranstar Industries, Inc. #331 *4290 Seaboard Rd. Transtar Industries, Inc. #412 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #204 *Orlando, FL 32808 5015 208th St S.W., Unit 6 1987 Davis St.Contact: Rob Brockway Lynnwood, WA 98036 San Leandro, CA 94577Toll Free: (800) 274-5226 Contact: Ron Fowler Contact: Lee EastmanPhone: (407) 299-4400 Toll Free: (800) 872-8051 Toll Free: (800) 275-2588Fax: (407) 290-6909 Phone: (425) 672-6839 Phone: (510) 553-0111www.transtar1.com Fax: (425) 744-2392 Fax: (510) 553-0777Transtar Industries, Inc. #365 * www.transtar1.com www.transtar1.com1029 North West St.Raleigh, NC 27603 Transtar Industries, Inc. #410 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #213 *Contact: Dennis Pollard 1006 W. Hoover Ave. 314 N. Crestline St.Toll Free: (800) 451-5468 Orange, CA 92867 Spokane, WA 99202Phone: (919) 834-2581 Contact: Doug Bullard Contact: Skip OstranderFax: (919) 828-3338 Phone: (714) 937-9370 Toll Free: (800) 876-2292www.transtar1.com Fax: (714) 937-9374 Phone: (509) 535-9704Transtar Industries, Inc. #366 * www.transtar1.com Fax: (509) 535-08229220 Palm River Rd., Ste. 104 www.transtar1.comTampa, FL 33619 Transtar Industries, Inc. #205 *Contact: John Ferritto 4530 North 43rd Ave. Transtar Industries, Inc. #226 *Toll Free: (800) 899-9623 Phoenix, AZ 85031 22435 76th Ave. S. Contact: James Nichols Kent, WA 98032 Toll Free: (800) 275-9709 Contact: Ron Fowler Phone: (623) 848-8459 Toll Free: (866) 254-1198 Fax: (623) 848-3164 Phone: (253) 437-2001 www.transtar1.com Fax: (253) 437-2002 www.transtar1.com Transtar Industries, Inc. #218 * 1814 N.E. Argyle St. Portland, OR 97211100 Company names with * are proud ATRA Supplier Members GEARS January/February 2015

375 TURNER INDUSTRIAL WAY ASTON, PA 19014 PHONE (610) 485-9110 FAX (610) 485-9356www.transmission-specialties.com With over 30 years of hard work and dedication Some of our innovative products, such as theto excellence, Transmission Specialties has “XLS-Spragless” Torque Converters, Pro-Linebecome one of the premiere manufacturers of Powerglide Transmissions, 1:80 “Unbreakable”high performance automatic transmissions, Gear Sets, Torque Converter Component Kits andtorque converters and related parts in the U.S.A. Transmission Related Parts are all manufactured in-house. Every product is specified to meet or Service is where Transmission Specialties exceed the toughest industry standards.prevails, when you call to place an order, you willget a person not an automated phone system to HOME OF THEwaste your time. We pride ourselves on same WORLD’S QUICKESTday shipping. “We are a company large CONVERTERenough to serve you and yet, we aresmall enough to know you!”

Transtar Industries, Inc. #212 * COMPANY LISTINGS Contact: Scott Wigal3139 S. Dodge Blvd. Toll Free: (800) 332-8905Tucson, AZ 85713 Transtar Industries, Inc. #354 * Phone: (304) 766-2255Contact: Ray Forman 1611 N. Market Fax: (304) 766-2257Toll Free: (800) 831-1971 Shreveport, LA 71107Phone: (520) 622-1220 Contact: Susie Bowden Transtar Industries, Inc. #757 *Fax: (520) 792-9745 Toll Free: (866) 618-5050 725 Rivera St.www.transtar1.com Phone: (318) 425-1243 Riverside, CA 92501 Fax: (318) 425-1243 Contact: Matt CrockwellTranstar Industries, Inc. #418 * Phone: (951) 782-090115010 Calvert St. Transtar Industries, Inc. #356 *Van Nuys, CA 91411 1713 Milam St. TransMart *Contact: Jaime Robles Texarkana, TX 75501 Carr #1, KM30 Bo BairoaToll Free: (800) 231-9000 Contact: Buddy Scott Caguas, PR 00725Phone: (818) 785-2000 Toll Free: (800) 527-8782 Contact: Segi QuinonesFax: (818) 785-4758 Phone: (903) 792-1354 Phone: (787) 286-0171www.transtar1.com Fax: (903) 792-1052 Fax: (787) 286-0174Transtar Industries, Inc. #227 * Transtar Industries, Inc. #357 * TransMart *2801 W. Idaho St. 4523 W. 65th St. Mendez Vigo, Num 203 OesteBoise, ID 83702 Little Rock, AR 72209 Mayaguez, PR 00681Contact: Scott Christianson Contact: Allan Riner Contact: Segi QuinonesToll Free: (866) 900-2277 Toll Free: (877) 562-7891 Phone: (787) 831-0777Phone: (208) 424-7780 Phone: (501) 562-7891 Fax: (787) 832-0171Fax: (208) 424-7782 Fax: (501) 562-1567www.transtar1.com TransTeam Employment USA Transtar Industries, Inc. #705 * 7457 Alhambra Ct.Transtar Industries, Inc. #348 * 3810 Lake St. Spring Hill, FL 346063913 Nebraska St. Macon, GA 31204 Contact: Art LittleNewportville, PA 19056 Contact: Steven Cook Toll Free: (888) 859-0994Contact: Ken Albinowski Toll Free: (877) 405-9397 www.transteam.comToll Free: (866) 750-8860 Phone: (478) 746-4433Phone: (215) 788-6780 Fax: (478) 746-8991 TransTec by CORTECO *Fax: (215) 788-7818 11617 State Rte. 13www.transtar1.com Transtar Industries, Inc. #707 * Milan, OH 44846 3316 Refugee Rd. Contact: Patty RichardsTranstar Industries, Inc. #368 * Columbus, OH 43232 Phone: (419) 499-2502718 South Edisto Ave. Contact: Matt Owen Fax: (419) 499-2804Columbia, SC 29205 Toll Free: (800) 846-1430 [email protected]: Billy Cash Phone: (614) 237-2322 www.transtec.comPhone: (803) 799-6111 Fax: (614) 237-2323Fax: (803) 799-7210 Trans-Tool, LLCwww.transtar1.com Transtar Industries, Inc. #717 * 110 Connelly St. 3514 S. Saginaw St. San Antonio, TX 78203Transtar Industries, Inc. #358 * Flint, MI 48503 Contact: Shannon3006 Franklin Ave. Contact: Justin Witt Toll Free: (800) 531-5978Waco, TX 76710 Toll Free: (800) 637-4515 Phone: (210) 225-6745Contact: Bobby Motley Phone: (810) 234-3417 Fax: (210) 225-2114Toll Free: (866) 216-7149 Fax: (810) 234-3550 [email protected]: (254) 759-1738 www.trans-tool.comFax: (254) 759-1738 Transtar Industries, Inc. #727 * 2504 Weaver St. Tri Component Products Corp.Transtar Industries, Inc. #702 * Haltom City, TX 76117 973 Brook Ave.5016 Byrd Industrial Dr. Contact: Alan Cookson Bronx, NY 10451Richmond, VA 23231 Toll Free: (800) 880-1145 Toll Free: (800) 366-3874Contact: Donald Day Phone: (817) 838-6793 Phone: (718) 402-2400Toll Free: (877) 724-4196 Fax: (817) 838-6795 Fax: (718) 402-2151Phone: (804) 222-3561 [email protected]: (804) 222-3564 Transtar Industries, Inc. #730 * www.tricomponent.com 9900-D N. Palafox St.Transtar Industries, Inc. #703 * Pensacola, FL 32534145 W. Juanita, Ste. 4 Contact: Richard OrlandoMesa, AZ 85210 Toll Free: (800) 383-9014Contact: Ruth Espinoza Phone: (850) 969-9800Toll Free: (866) 263-2226 Fax: (850) 969-0340Phone: (480) 649-1560Fax: (480) 649-1642 Transtar Industries, Inc. #732 * 5518 MacCorkle Ave., S.W. South Charleston, WV 25309102 Company names with * are proud ATRA Supplier Members GEARS January/February 2015



Tribco, Inc. COMPANY LISTINGS [email protected] Cranwood Pkwy. www.wellerauto.comCleveland, OH 44128 Van Norman, a Division of Kwik-WayPhone: (216) 486-2000 Products Inc. Wesco Automotive, LLCFax: (216) 486-2099 500 57th St. 6301 NW 99 [email protected] Marion, IA 52302 Miami, FL 33178www.tribco.com Toll Free: (800) 553-5953 Phone: (305) 677-9211 Phone: (319) 377-9421 Fax: (787) 785-7623U.S. Jack Company Fax: (319) 377-9101 [email protected] Industrial Ct. [email protected] www.wescotrans.comBenton Harbor, MI 49022 www.van-norman.comContact: Bob Conrad Westside TransmissionToll Free: (800) 535-2257 VBX - ValveBody Xpress, Inc.* 2050 Cotner Ave.Phone: (269) 925-7777 150 Mid-Atlantic Pkwy. Los Angeles, CA 90025Fax: (269) 925-6656 Paulsboro, NJ 08066 Phone: (310) [email protected] Contact: Julie Tees www.westsidetransmission.comwww.usjack.com Toll Free: (866) 2GET-VBX Phone: (856) 848-0908 West Coast Standards, Inc. *United Gasket Corp. Fax: (856) 848-1080 255 Jason Ct.1633 S. 55th Ave. [email protected] Corona, CA 92879Cicero, IL 60586 www.vbxus.com Toll Free: (866) 571-4327Contact: David Phone: (951) 520-1085Phone: (708) 656-3700 Vehicle Service Equipment (VSE) Fax: (951) 520-9251Fax: (708) 656-6292 2910 N.W. 17th Ter. [email protected]@unitedgasket.com Oakland Park, FL 33311 www.westcoaststandards.comwww.unitedgasket.com Phone: (954) 484-4444 Fax: (954) 484-8844 Whatever It TakesValeo Service USA [email protected] Transmission Parts, Inc. - KY *301 West Park Ln. www.vsequip.com P.O. Box 547Hampton, VA 23666 Hillview, KY 40129Toll Free: (888) 718-2536 VTP South Transmission Parts Phone: (502) 955-6035Phone: (757) 827-0310 7025 Camdon Ave. Fax: (502) 955-6077Fax: (757) 826-2120 Pennsauken, NJ 08110 [email protected] Toll Free: (800) 873-9770www.valeoserviceusa.com Phone: (856) 488-4451 Whatever It Takes Fax: (856) 488-6125 Transmission Parts, Inc. - KY *Valve Body Pro * [email protected] 4282 E. Blue Lick Rd.464 Perrymont Ave. www.vtpsouth.com Louisville, KY 40229San Jose, CA 95125 Phone: (502) 955-6035Contact: Bob Sanghera Wade Transmission & Gear Co. Fax: (502) 955-6077Toll Free: (877) 611-7767 2222 Sylvan Ave. www.wittrans.comPhone: (408) 287-4500 Dallas, TX 75208Fax: (408) 297-2434 Toll Free: (800) 228-6704 Whatever It [email protected] Phone: (214) 747-4868 Transmission Parts, Inc. - NC *www.valvebodypros.com Fax: (214) 745-8947 1238 Amble Dr. [email protected] Charlotte, NC 28206 www.wadetransmission.com Phone: (704) 716-7272 Fax: (704) 716-7265 Weller Auto Parts www.wittrans.com 2525 Chicago Dr. SW Grand Rapids, MI 49509 Whatever It Takes Contact: David Olin Transmission Parts, Inc. - CA * Toll Free: (800) 822-2375 3043 Tanager Ave. Phone: (616) 538-5000 Commerce, CA 90040 Fax: (616) 538-4159 Phone: (323) 838-6600 www.wittrans.com104 Company names with * are proud ATRA Supplier Members GEARS January/February 2015

Company Profile 464 Perrymont Ave. San Jose, CA 95125 Phone: 408-287-4500 | Fax: 408-297-2434Valve Body Pro is customer driven. Our path tosuccess is not driven by the bottom line. Our path may be ValveBodyPros.com | SolenoidPro.comcalled process, partnership, stewardship. Valve Body Pro FB: @ValveBodyProis a team of individuals who strive to fill the customer’sneeds. That is our success. AdministrationCategory Bob Sanghera ���..���������CEO Gerson Reyes ����.. Office Manager/SalesRebuilt valve bodies and related products for most do- Customer Support Servicesmestic and import vehicles currently in production. Thecompany offers valve bodies, pressure-control solenoids We help you before, during and after the sale. With re-and repair kits with ProProven parts and sources and almost 60 years of combined experience, ourcutting-edge solutions. technical staff can offer unparalleled advice. The valve- bodypros.com web site includes TECH TIPS, which provideThe Products solutions to many valve body related issues.• Domestic, European, & Asian Rebuilt Valve Bodies Sales Hotline: 408-287-4500• SOLPRO Solenoids & ProProven Reapir Kits Tech Hotline: 408-287-4503• Solenoid Blocks & Repair Kit with Maxx Fluxx™ Bushings Sales: [email protected]• Ready to install Plug & Play TEHCMS for GM 6L80/6L90 Tech: [email protected] Featured Products l90The Industry’s Highest Quality Rebuilt AND KNOW FIRST TO OFFER: Ford 5R55N/W/S VIN Programmed (Flashed) Solenoid BlocksValve Bodies TEHCMS or Repair Kit With GM 6L80/6L90 Maxx Fluxx™ Bushings• PRO-Proven BEST In The Industry Ready to install• PRO-Proven Best Warranty Plug & Play A Patented Solution Addresses Most• PRO-Proven Best Unparalleled of the Common Vehicle Complaints• Product Support that are Linked to VFS Solenoid Functional Failures: • Harsh Reverse Engagement • Harsh Forward Engagement • Flared or Slipping Up-Shifts • Bind-up on Shifts • Downshift Clunk

0Whatever It Takes COMPANY LISTINGS Whatever It TakesTransmission Parts, Inc. - CA * Transmission Parts, Inc. - TN *8130 Berry Ave., Ste. 130 Whatever It Takes 501 Ambrose St.Sacramento, CA 95828 Transmission Parts, Inc. - OH * Knoxville, TN 37912Phone (916) 388-1142 8515 Freeway Dr., Unit A Phone: (865) 687-4990www.wittrans.com Macedonia, OH 44056 Fax: (865) 687-3745 Phone: (330) 908-1862 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - CA * Whatever It Takes7648 Lemon Ave. Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - MS *San Ddiego, CA 91945 Transmission Parts, Inc. - FL * 618 S. Gallatin St.Phone (619-460-4100 4771 Distribution Dr. Jackson, MS 39204Fax: (619) 460-4110 Tampa, FL 33605 Phone: (601) 355-0650www.wittrans.com Phone: (813) 247-9200 Fax: (601) 352-5510 Fax: (813) 247-9205 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - TN * Whatever It Takes1212 Gallatin Pike Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - TX *Nashville, TN 37115 Transmission Parts, Inc. - AL * 6504 Midway Suite 130Phone: (615) 870-0903 4180 Rushton St. Haltom City, TX 76117Fax: (615) 870-0942 Florence, AL 35630 Phone: (817) 222-9122www.wittrans.com Phone: (256) 383-9181 Fax: (817) 222-9709 Fax: (256) 383-9143 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - GA * Whatever It Takes1700 McCoba Dr., Ste. B Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - MN *Smyrna, GA 30080 Transmission Parts, Inc. - FL * 3765 Dunlap St. N.Phone: (770) 433-8317 4122 Mercy Industrial Ct. St. Paul, MN 55112Fax: (770) 433-8931 Orlando, FL 32808 Phone: (651) 484-5080www.wittrans.com Phone: (407) 522-4417 Fax: (651) 484-5099 Fax: (407) 522-4603 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - MO * Whatever It Takes1525 Page Industrial Blvd. Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - IN *St. Louis, MO 63132 Transmission Parts, Inc. - AL * 509 North 9th Ave.Phone: (314) 733-0003 3825 4th Terrace N. Evansville, IN 47712Fax: (314) 733-0006 Birmingham, AL 35222 Toll Free: (800) 423-4199www.wittrans.com Phone: (205) 595-2309 Fax: (812) 426-7382 Fax: (205) 592-2171 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - TX * Whatever It Takes9210 King Arthur Dr. Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - FL *Dallas, TX 75247 Transmission Parts, Inc. - OK * 450 W. McNab Rd., Ste. 2Phone: (214) 631-1950 10877 E. 11th St. Ft. Lauderdale, Fl 33309Fax: (214) 631-1951 Tulsa, OK 74128 Phone: (954) 941-0671www.wittrans.com Phone: (918) 437-6444 Fax: (954) 971-0675 Fax: (918) 437-6446 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - PA * Whatever It Takes220 Clark Rd. Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - OH *Duryea, PA 18642 Transmission Parts, Inc. - MN * 1001 Webster St.Phone: (570) 655-4200 1508 S. Keyston Ave. Dayton, OH 45404Fax: (513) 655-0900 Indianapolis, IN 46203 Phone: (937) 262-7452www.wittrans.com Phone: (317) 471-8790 Fax: (937) 262-7476 Fax: (317) 780-1271 www.wittrans.comWhatever It Takes www.wittrans.comTransmission Parts, Inc. - OH * Whatever It Takes9814 Princeton-Glendale Rd. Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts, Inc. - CO *Cincinnati, OH 45246 Transmission Parts, Inc. - MI * 5142 E. 39th St.Phone: (513) 942-1300 3765 Broadmoor Ave. SE Denver, CO 80207Fax: (513) 942-1334 Grand Rapids, MI 49512 Phone: (303) 320-3030www.wittrans.com Phone: (616) 957-3694 Fax: (303) 320-3360 www.wittrans.com www.wittrans.com106 Company names with * are proud ATRA Supplier Members GEARS January/February 2015

AL- Birmingham FL - Ft. Lauderdale MN - Minneapolis PA - ScrantonFlorence GA - Atlanta MO - St. Louis TN - KnoxvilleCA-Los Angeles IL - Chicago NC - Charlotte Nashville San Diego IN - Evansville Raleigh TX - Dallas 800-940-0197 Sacramento Indianapolis OH-Cincinnati Fort WorthCO- Denver Buy on Line @ wittrans.comFL - Orlando KY - Louisville Dayton VA - Richmond Tampa MS - Jackson Cleveland OK - Tulsa Company Profile Products Whatever It Takes (WIT) was Whatever It Takes carriesfounded in 1999 by Kenny top-quality products fromHester, a 30 plus year veteran manufacturers such asin the Transmission parts Raybestos, Toledosupply business. WIT is the Trans-Kits, Allomatic,complete source for all its ATEC-Transtool, ATSG,customer’s transmission parts Autocraft Manufacturing,needs, whether it is new, used, or remanufactured. Parts Borg Warner, CVC Torque Converters, DT Components,are currently distributed by 29 branch locations Hayden Coolers, Life Automotive, Lubegard, Powertrainthroughout the U.S. With the main remanufacturing and Systems, Precision International, Rostra, Sachs Clutch Kits,distribution located within 10 minutes of U.P.S.’ major Air Sonnax, SPX Filtran, Stellar Group, Superior, Teckpak-Fitzall,Hub, Whatever It Takes is able to quickly ship parts Transgo, Tri- Components, TTXE, Valeo Clutch Kits,worldwide. The majority of the sales staff have been in Zoom Technology, OE manufacturers and many others.the business for over 20 years. WIT is an employee owned, In addition to new O.E. parts, W.I.T. also carries a full linecustomer driven company, there are no stockholders or of remanufactured and used parts for both Automatic &investors to report to. As owners, the WIT employees’ only Standard transmission. W.I.T. remanufactures Standardjob is to provide the customer with the things they need transmissions & transfer cases that include a 12 month/to be the most successful shop possible. unlimited mile warranty against parts and workmanship.* Customer Service Research & Development Customer Service is the cornerstone that W.I.T. was The Research & Development team stays current with thefounded on, and has helped it become a major competitor latest transmissions & take photos of every part in thesein the transmission parts business. Whatever It Takes transmissions in order toprides itself on its excellent customer service and having provide most completethe parts you need by maintaining a minimum fill rate of transmission catalog in the98.8%. W.I.T. prides itself on taking care of its customers. industry. They gatherService, Experience, Quality, Product Availability, Timely information on commonCredits, a dedicated Customer Service line are just a few of wear issues with each newthe reasons why Whatever It Takes has become a major transmission, and develop text descriptions for all thecompetitor in the transmission parts business. WIT is able Catalogs and WIT’s website (www.wittrans.com).The R & Dto ship its parts overnight to most of the North and South team was responsible for creating W.I.T.’s Catalog CD withEastern U.S. With its strategically placed stores, it is point and click technology, The Award winning & mostpossible for WIT to service about 80 % of the country up-to-date Vehicle to Automatic Transmission Guide in thewithin 2 days. In addition to using UPS & Fed-Ex to ship its Industry, & now the most up to date Vehicle to Manualpackages Whatever It Takes also offers free Night-Box Transmission Guide in the industry!delivery to many areas. Bymaking this commitment, WIT Managementhelps to increase its customer’sprofit margin. With Night-Box Kenny Hester, President…….......................800-940-0197 ext.1150delivery, Builders no longer haveto wait around for UPS or FedEx Rick Skaggs, VP of Operations....................800-940-0197 ext.1166to arrive; their package isdelivered overnight so the parts Rodney Peters, VP of Sales & Marketing..800-633-3134 ext. 2134are waiting on them the nextmorning. John Huff, VP of Finance…………….......800-940-0197 ext.1151 Customer Service………………………800-940-0197 ext.8560

Whatever It Takes COMPANY LISTINGS GEARS Magazine has taken numerousTransmission Parts, Inc. - NC * precautions in the preparation of this6316 J. Richard Dr., Ste. B Winona Van Norman directory in order to ensure its accuracy,Raleigh, NC 27617 710 E. 17th St. but assumes no liability for errors orPhone: (919) 786-2537 Witchita, KS 67214 omissions. Publication of directoryFax: (919) 786-2538 Contact: Darryl Wilson information or advertising does notwww.wittrans.com Toll Free: (800) 533-8008 imply recommendation, or any form of Phone: (316) 219-3500 endorsement by GEARS MagazineWhatever It Takes Fax: (316) 219-3510 or ATRA.Transmission Parts, Inc. - IL * [email protected] Wisconsin Ave. www.winonavannorman.com For more information on the 2015Downers Grove, IL 60515 Buyer’s Guide, or to have your companyPhone: (630) 963-1739 ZAMCO Tools USA contact information added to our onlineFax: (630) 963-4841 8603 S. Flores version of the 2015 Buyer’s Guide,www.wittrans.com San Antonio, TX 78221 please contact GEARS Magazine Toll Free: (877) 826-7497 at (805) 604-2000 or email us atWhatever It Takes Fax: (210) 924-1036 [email protected] Parts, Inc. - VA * www.zamcotoolsusa.com5393 Glen Alden Dr. The 2015 GEARS Buyer’s GuideRichmond, VA 23231 is posted on the GEARS website.Phone: (804) 226-7812 Listings include convenient links to takeFax: (804) 226-7816 you directly to the company’s websitewww.wittrans.com where you’ll find even more information. Visit GEARS Magazine online at ZF Services, LLC * www.gearsmagazine.com 777 Hickory Hill Dr.Whatever It Takes has Electronic Catalogs Vernon Hills, IL 60061 available for download on their website: Contact: Tony Wallerich www.wittrans.com. Toll Free: (800) 321-00784 Phone: (847) 478-6868Contact your local Whatever It Takes sales Fax: (847) 478-6843representative for a printed catalog version. [email protected] www.zf.com/us Zumbrota Bearing and Gear Inc. 622 West 1st St. Zumbrota, MN 55992 Toll Free: (800) 658-2537 Phone: (507) 732-7994 Fax: (507) 732-5432 www.zbag.com WWW.WITTRANS.COM GEARS January/February 2015108 Company names with * are proud ATRA Supplier Members



POWER INDUSTRY NEWS GEARS does not endorse new products but makes this new information available to readers. If you have a new product, please email the press release information POWERTRAIN INDUSTRY NEWS with applicable digital photo or drawing to [email protected] or send by mail to GEARS, 2400 Latigo Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93030.Steve Navarro many of the cars and parts that have which is on track to challenge the Land appeared in GEARS over the years Speed Record later this year in theApril 27, 1953 – December 2, 2014 came from his shop.” Kalahari Desert, South Africa. We’re saddened to report the One of Steve’s great joys in life was A fly-through of thepassing of Steve Navarro, owner and his dogs; he had a Golden Retriever BLOODHOUND SSC model kit can beoperator of Steve’s Transmissions in named Bartholomew (“named after seen at http://youtu.be/4H3et2ZSea0.Oxnard, CA. Steve was 61 years old. Bart Simpson!”), and two Yellow LabsHe’s survived by his wife Sheila, his named Hailey and Peanut. “I think G4NReo1we0reF0onPrdadInnEt4rOoDduacnedsson Stevie, and daughter Rachel. there are more pictures of him with his dogs than there are with me and my Goerend Transmission has Steve got his start in the automotive sister!” says Stevie. branched out into the Ford market withindustry right out of high school, the release of their newly designedworking in a gas station with his older Steve will be remembered as a E4OD and 4R100 transmission pan.brother, Morey. In 1972, he went to good husband, a good father, and awork at a local AAMCO Center where good friend to ATRA and the entire The heavy duty transmission panhe learned how to diagnose and repair transmission industry. features:automatic transmissions. That’s where • Lightweight cast aluminum con-he got to know ATRA CEO Dennis B10u0il0diMngPHBLMOoOdDeHl KOiUt N—DMadden, who was working at the time struction for efficient heat dissipa-for AAMCO’s technical department. Like many people, we got a model tion kit this Christmas… • Patented sloped floor designed for “Steve was a guy you couldn’t help nearly 100% drainagebut like,” says Dennis. “I got to know The BLOODHOUND Supersonic • Flat bottom on the outside to behim some 30 years ago, back when I Car kit contains over 3500 components, more user friendlywas doing shop visits for AAMCO. many custom-made, including: • Tapped hole for easy installation ofHe was working at an AAMCO back • a state-of-the-art Rolls-Royce a temperature sensorthen and I’d make it a point to stop by • Convenient magnetic drain plugwhenever I came to the area. EJ200 jet engine — normally with copper ring for a leak-proof found in the Eurofighter Typhoon seal, and strong threads that won’t “He was one of those guys you’d • a cluster of Nammo hybrid strip outsee from across the room and you’d rockets — developed to power the • Magnetic drain plug attracts anyhave to go over to see what was going next generation of space launchers worn gear material to protect theon with him. Just a terrific guy and he • a 550bhp Supercharged Jaguar transmissionwill be missed.” V8 — used to pump the oxidizer • Increased fluid capacity of about into the rocket 4.5 quarts Steve opened his first shop with • two unique Rolex instruments spe- Goerend is no stranger to theanother technician, a shop they cially made for BLOODHOUND automotive world, having been in theoperated for several years until the SSC business since 1978, and is well knownpartnership dissolved. He then opened • a titanium skinned upper chassis in the Dodge diesel world.Steve’s Transmissions about 18 years • a carbon fiber monocoque and can- Whatever your vehicle useago, and continued to work there until opy with 50mm thick windscreen requirements, providing increased fluidhis passing. • 22,500 aerospace-grade rivets, capacity can improve the life of your each hand-fixed transmission. His son, Stevie, followed in his One hundred and ten man-years Learn more and see pictures of thefather’s footsteps, learning the trade have been invested in the design, new Ford pan at www.goerend.com.and taking a leadership role in the build, and manufacture of thebusiness. Today Stevie continues to run BLOODHOUND Supersonic Car,the business his father started. “He was honest and he was therefor everyone,” says Stevie. “He wasquick to take care of customers, evenif they didn’t have enough money tocover the bill. He was the first to greetpeople with open arms.” ATRA Technical Specialist BillBrayton was a longtime friend ofSteve’s. According to Bill, “Steve wasa great friend to ATRA’s home office.He was quick to let us use any carthat came through his doors to gathertechnical information or research, and110 GEARS January/February 2015

ToOyomtaeBguashinI ngtKr iotd u c e s On November 13, 2014 Employee in the industry. It's easy to Make The Owners of Whatever It Takes Shift To Superior Transmission Parts! Omega Machine & Tool Inc. Transmission Holdings Companyis pleased to announce bushing kit voted the Purchase Offer down, To get a free Pock-O-LogAB60E/F for the Toyota AB60E/F retaining ownership of their Company. please call: 800-451-3115 Ext. 207transmission. A majority of the Owner Employees International: 850-574-2369 Ext 207 or felt that it was in the best interest of visit: www.superior-transmission.comThis kit fits the following vehicles: themselves, the transmission industry and WIT to reject the offer. As one long WLRaeorvsrekoanAlsrEealea1cF4tlr4oo-oWndiacLsttightLand Cruiser 2008-14, 6SP, V8 time employee said: “As Employee Owners, WIT is really an Independent Larson Electronics has added toSequoia 2008-14, 6SP, V8 Owner Operator and we’re staying its extensive range of industrial grade that way. The vote to decline was the lighting equipment with the release ofTundra 2007-14, 6SP, V6 best choice for my customers and my a 144-watt, LED, quadpod-mounted family. ” worklight.Volvo RWD LX 570, 2009 To learn more about WIT, please Built to provide high-powerLexus GX 460, 2009-14 visit www.wittrans.com or call 800 lighting that requires minimal 940-0197. setup time or effort, the WAL-QP-Lexus LX, 2012-14 4X12ET-25-480 provides operators CFrheaertPforcokm-OS-uLopger™ioFrlip with an ideal lighting solution thatEach kit includes the following features a quadpod with solid wheels The Pock-O-Log Flip Chart with for portability, and four, thirty-six wattbushings: over 100 Shift Correction, Superior LED lamps. Solutions, Super Servos, TransLabQty Bushing P/N Valve Body Upgrades and Fixes that The WAL-QP-4X12ET-25-480 work for the Transmission Rebuilder from Larson Electronics produces2 Forward Drum 152417 is now available from Superior 8640 lumens of light. This portable Transmission Parts. light tower has four adjustable LED1 Stator Bushing 153428 light heads mounted on top of a four- This easy to use chart, designed leg aluminum quadpod, equipped with2 Direct Hub 153531 for the rebuilders bench, is faster to wheels for easy positioning from one use then your computer. Check the work space to another. This quadpod1 Front Sun Shell, Rear index by Transmission Type, then flip can be extended to twelve feet and to the correct page to see the Superior collapsed to seven feet.  153600R Product for the unit your working on. 1111 Front Sun Shell, Front Superior Products are well researched, tested on the bench,  153600F then field tested by some of the most knowledgeable transmission builders1 Front Pump 1534231 Center Ring Gear 1535211 Front Planet 153557All of these bushings are availableseparately.Omega not only makes automotivetransmission tools, bushings, bushingkits, and steel sleeves; they also offera wide range of machining operationsto extend the life of your cases, drums,housings, etc.For more information, visitOmega Machine & Tool Inc. atwww.omegamachine.com.WTRreahjneacstetmsvieBsrsuiIyotonTuaPtkaersts An Investment Group, well knownto the transmission powertrain industry,recently made an offer to purchase theEmployee Owned, Whatever It TakesHoldings Company. The HoldingCompany consists of, WIT - WhateverIt Takes Transmission Parts, AdvancedPrint Solutions and At Your ServiceCourier Service.GEARS January/February 2015

POWER INDUSTRY NEWS in JSAoSuPthERBeOnpde, nInsdBiarnaanch to benefit both LUBEGARD and our customers.” The light head assembly contains Jasper Engines and Transmissionsfour, 36-watt LED lamps that produce has opened a new branch in South For more information on2,160 lumens each. These lamps are Bend, Indiana, at 3303 Williamson LUBEGARD, Inc., contact: ILI,independently adjustable, allowing for Richardson Ct, Suite 200. The 7930 Occidental South, Seattle, WAmaximum lighting coverage. These branch will receive four factory truck 98108. Call Toll Free (800) 333-LED light bars are IP68-rated and deliveries per week, which will allow 5823 (LUBE) or visit the website atwaterproof to three meters; sealed JASPER to increase customer service www.Lubegard.comagainst intrusion by dust and dirt; and in this area.ruggedly constructed to withstand TPNrreaowndsuKTciettcsLItinonteIrtousdpucesthe most demanding environments, “The territories within the Southconditions, and applications. Bend branch were initially serviced TransTec GM 6T70 Gen II TransTec DQ200 by our Indianapolis, Chicago, and This work light includes 25 feet of Grand Rapids, Michigan, locations,” TransTec has just introduced newSOOW cord equipped with a L24-20P said Kevin Powell, JASPER national kits for two more transmission lines:plug for 347 volts and a L8-20P plug operations manager. “We found a GM 6T70 Gen II 2013-up and thefor 480 volts. need to open a branch in South Bend DQ200 7-speed dry dual clutch. because it will allow us to better serve Larson Electronics carries an our customers in that market with more For the GM 6T70, TransTecextensive line of explosion-proof days of service, earlier deliveries, and overhaul kits 2637 comes withoutlights, hazardous location lights, faster core pickups.” pistons and 2638 includes pistons.intrinsically safe lights, oil rig lights, These kits service the 2013-up GMand explosion-proof tank lights. View “I am excited for the opportunity 6T70 Gen II 6 speed transmission inLarson Electronics’ entire line at to offer the increased customer service the following vehicles:Larsonelectronics.com. and the additional delivery days for our northern Indiana and southern Make Model Engines Years Larson Electronics can be reached Michigan customers,” said Mike Smith,directly by calling 1-800-369-6671 JASPER regional vice president. Buickor 1-214-616-6180 for internationalinquiries. The South Bend branch gives Lacrosse L4 2.0L V6 2013-up JASPER a total of 43 branch locations 3.0L 3.6LMAtonisInttsoeurGnTrrocaewnsisnamngiTAsesdiaodmnition throughout the United States. Cadillac Mister Transmission, Canada’s RtMLhUoaeBancAEahGdgdtAeoimRttiDoeh®nnetiAorTnfSenMaaolmaeursnkceslargest chain of transmission and SRX V6 3.0L 2013-uptechnology experts, is proud to LUBEGARD, a 3.6Lannounce the appointment of David leading manufacturerLemon as regional business manager, and distributor of XTS L4 2.0L V6 2013-upeffective January 1, 2015. automotive chemicals, 3.6L is pleased to announce Lemon joins Mister Transmission the addition of Mark Chevroletwith a degree in business administration Roach to their salesand extensive experience in the team. With more than 28 years in the Captiva L4 2.2L V6 2013automotive industry and related Automotive Aftermarket business, 3.0L 3.6Lmanagement sector. Mark comes prepared to help LUBEGARD expand their customer Equinox V6 3.0L 2013-up “We’ve been looking to fill this base. Previously, Mark held principal 3.6Lrole for quite some time,” explained positions at Amster-Heiser Co. andRandall Moore, president and CEO, Roach-Sabo & Associates. Additionally Impala L4 2.0L V6 2013-upMister Transmission. “We are happy he spent 10 years with Bowdoin 3.5L 3.6Lto have Lemon join the team, and look Marketing. “Mark’s hands on approach 3.9Lforward to strengthening our presence to sales and marketing have allowedin the west.” him to forge strong relationships with Terrain V6 3.0L 2013-up customers throughout the industry,” 3.6L David will be based out of explained Justin Archer, PresidentVancouver, BC, and will be responsible of Stellar Automotive, the owners of And here are the componentsfor the development of Western LUBEGARD. “We look forward to included in the kits:Canada, including the development of leveraging Mark’s industry experiencenew franchisees and growth of same Transtec® Description Yearstore sales. Number Lemon can be reached at 4450 Valve Body Gas- [email protected]. For ket Kitmore, visit Mister Transmission on lineat www.mistertransmission.com. GEARS January/February 2015112

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