Though manual transmissions and automatic transmissions ultimately perform the same function in a vehicle, they work very differently. They require similar maintenance, but repairs can often be more complicated on automatic transmissions because there are more parts in motion. In this article, we’…Read More
Ralph's Transmission is a busy shop. Any day you come in, you'll see our transmission technicians hard at work—doing what they do best as expert mechanics with specialized transmission and drivetrain repair training. Yet, we always have time for new customers. We make sure and get your vehicle in …Read More
One of the most common signs of a transmission problem is when it begins to "slip" between gears. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, you can usually feel it when you are shifting, especially if it happens between one specific gear and another. In an automatic transmission vehicle, it can be …Read More
Desiree owns a 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 with over 180,000 miles on it. She's been able to enjoy the dependability of her truck because she's been good about getting routine maintenance done and repairs performed as needed. Recently, Desiree noticed that the transmission began to slip. It would happen whe…Read More
When you have significant transmission damage in your truck, SUV or car, you may be faced with different transmission repair options. You can repair it, replace it or rebuild it. At Ralph's Transmission, we specialize in full custom transmission rebuilds. We may be just a tiny bit bias, but there ar…Read More
David was having problems with the transmission on his 1996 Ford F-250 truck. He normally does a lot of his own repairs, but he doesn’t have as much experience with transmission issues. David wanted to turn to a local transmission specialist, which is why he chose Ralph’s Transmission in Modesto…Read More
As we've been working on our new RalphsTransmission.com website, we really wanted to create something that would reflect our business approach and connect with the customers we serve. We work with everyday people and fellow business owners throughout the Central Valley who need transmission repairs,…Read More
Joe knew the transmission in his van was having problems and would eventually give out. And, that's exactly what happened recently as he was driving to the Bay Area and noticed that his vehicle was struggling to accelerate. He could also smell burning transmission fluid. It was time to finally do so…Read More
Ralph's Transmission has a new website, and you are on it right now. All of our old blog articles and information will still be available as always, but we are excited to have a new design and hosting service that will help us keep moving into the future. We hope you spend some time clicking through…Read More
Happy New Year everyone! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season to cap off 2018. We're certainly excited for everything that 2019 has in store for the team at Ralph's Transmission. 2018 was another banner year for Ralph's Transmission as the business continued to grow, evolve and reach out …Read More
