Automotive News & Information - Permian Basin Transmission, Inc

At Permian Basin Transmission, Inc in Odessa, routine maintenance and repair isn’t the only thing we do. For custom parts installation, you can also count on us. A common modification enthusiasts do is swapping to a short throw shifter; but what actually is a short throw shifter, and what does it do?

At Permian Basin Transmission, Inc in Odessa, we believe that in order to take care of your car, truck, or SUV properly, you need to know how it works. Today we’re attempting to answer an age old debate; is it ok to shift from reverse to drive before coming to a complete stop?

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At Permian Basin Transmission, Inc in Odessa, we know that a key aspect of taking care of your transmission is understanding how it works. Here’s some info on transmission fluid types, in case you’re having trouble finding yours.

While the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is certainly no slouch, with a 0-60 time of 2.3 seconds, the fastest production car in the United States may surprise you. It is actually none other than the all-electric, full-size Tesla Model S four-door sedan. The Tesla Model S, as it turns out, can do more than economically deliver your kids to soccer practice; it’s pretty mean on the dragstrip as well. When put into ludicrous Mode, a Tesla Model S is capable of accelerating to 60 mph in a mind-boggling 2.28 seconds, making this family sedan the fastest production car ever built. Regardless of your opinion of electric cars...that’s a pretty impressive feat.

The term u-joints is commonly thrown around when discussing a vehicle that exhibits vibration or driving issues. What exactly is a u-joint, and how do you know if one is bad? Permian Basin Transmission, Inc in Odessa has the answers.

At Permian Basin Transmission, Inc in Odessa, we like to provide customers with sound advice, to help them diagnose and understand issues they might experience with their car, truck, or SUV. Often, a small problem can cause a lot of headache and frustration but knowing what you’re dealing with goes a long way towards getting an issue taken care of.