(270) 273-3800   195 Highway 136 East, Calhoun, KY   Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    

diesel truck

The fuel system is an integral aspect of any combustion engine, but it’s particularly important on diesel trucks. Your Ford, Dodge, or Chevrolet pickup requires a perfectly functioning fuel system, devoid of buildup, leaks, and debris, to provide you with the most powerful and efficient engine performance possible. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, we understand that fuel system flushing is an essential process in maintaining a properly functioning engine.

vehicle drive axle

Do you hear a funny clicking sound when you turn the wheels of your vehicle? It could be your car or truck's CV or Drive Axle, and it may be in need of repair. Safety is the number one priority for our customers here at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair, and it is our goal to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Driving around with a damaged CV Joint or Drive Axle problem can be extremely dangerous. The axle is a structural component that bears the weight of the vehicle, any cargo, and the acceleration forces between you and the ground. It is so important to have your vehicle inspected regularly by a trained automotive repair professional here at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair to ensure its safety.

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Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

mechanic giving advice

Fuel economy isn't far from the minds of our Calhoun drivers and we hear these questions daily such as: Why can certain cars zip along at close to 40 mpg while others are lucky to get anywhere near 20? As it turns out, there are as many factors that go into how well your ride does at the pumps! Here are the 10 factors that have the greatest impact on fuel consumption that we would like to share with you. 

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Getting into the habit of saving on fuel now will mean you’ll be ready when prices start rising again. You don’t have to buy a new, fuel-efficient car, either. No one wants to trade a fuel bill for a car payment, so take a look at our top 5 ways to save on fuel and you may just be able to pocket a little extra money at the end of the month.

mechanic with wrenches

Fuel Systems are particularly important on diesel trucks, whether you drive a Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, fuel system maintenance and repair is a service we prioritize, since we know how essential a reliable fuel system is.

fleet vehicles

Most commercial diesel engines these days are turbocharged. Turbos dramatically increase power and efficiency, particularly on diesel engines, which makes them a must-have item on engines that rely heavily on both. However, sometimes issues arise in turbo systems; at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we can fix that.

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Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair

195 Highway 136 East
Calhoun, KY 42327
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