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Rebuilding an automatic transmission for yourself is not as hard as many people think. It is actually time-saving and you get to reduce on expenses. Having a mechanic do the rebuild on your behalf is unnecessarily expensive and most of the time, you just need one of those transmission rebuild kits on sale to help you along. Starting the process can be an overwhelming for any beginner. Though it looks intimidating at first, the secret actually lies in getting your directions right. Following the directions you get is actually beneficial. There are usually many resources which you can obtain either online or manuals from previous vehicles. Automatic transmissions can be dissembled and assembled back together easily. This is done by use of basic tools like screw drivers, extensions and sockets. However, there are other special tools which come with a tool kit. Some of the specialty tools used in rebuilding transmissions include, spring compressors. Compressors make it easy to replace springs which keep reverse pistons. They also retain the springs and return them in place. Even though this process can be easily completed with a flat head screwdriver, the parts are bound to be damaged. Others include the complete kit and the refresher kit. The complete kit is normally obtained from manufacturers themselves. You are likely to see them in professional shops. Such a kit will probably include a gasket and clutches. A refresher kit is basic and can be found in nearly all spare parts stores. The other category of transmission rebuild kits is the performance kit. This will have most of the items in the two kits above but with a slight variation depending on your rebuilding needs. Whichever kit you opt for, make sure that you pick one that complements the kind of work you have in mind. Over 50 years of experience delivering the best in transmission rebuild kits and High Performance Auto parts. JEGS has the knowledge and technical support staff along with 100 percent satisfaction guarantee. Our warehouse is filled with millions of name brand parts ready for same day shipping. (www.jegs.com)
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