Automotive Industry News & Information - Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we can help you determine if your torque converter is right for the job you need to be done.

At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, a big part of our job is helping you make decisions that are right for you, your car, truck or SUV. When it comes to replacing a transmission there are a lot of options out there, and we’re here to help you make the right choice. Our technicians can help you decide based on your budget, vehicle and lifestyle. We're here to get your car going again and earn your business in the future.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost-effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Our trained technicians at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc want to keep you informed so you are aware of what to look out for.

If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost-effective as possible.

At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better.

Oil changes are integral to the performance, longevity, and reliability of your diesel truck. At Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, our expert mechanics understand the importance of good quality oil, changed at correct intervals, in allowing you to get the most out of your Cummins, Powerstroke, or Duramax diesel.

There’s a good chance you don’t know much about pistons or engine building, which is why you rely on the technicians at Diesel Pickup Specialists, Inc in Inman, KS when your vehicle has a problem. However, there’s some practical information regarding modern engine design that helps you better care for your vehicle, and keep it going strong. Here are some important aspects of modern piston design, and what it means for you.