Rebuilt Transmission vs. Remanufactured Transmission Rebuilding a transmission is an in-depth process that requires a significant amount of labor. This involves removing the transmission, inspecting, cleaning and replacing “hard” parts and then reassembling the transmission as a completed unit with all of its “soft parts” or seals, gaskets, clutches, and bands. At the end of… Read More


Look for These Transmission Failure Signs Transmission related repairs tend to be one of the costliest when it comes to your vehicle. This is why it’s important to catch signs of transmission failure as early as possible. In most every case you can avoid costly repairs simply by having transmission work done on your vehicle… Read More


How to Tell When It’s Time for a Powertrain Transmission Check-Up It’s happened to all of us. You’re driving down the street and notice something isn’t quite right with your car. It’s making new and unsettling noises. You take your car to a mechanic and he tells you that your powertrain transmission is shot. What… Read More


The manual transmission is becoming less and less popular while its automatic counterpart is conquering the auto world. Both of them are equally complicated and sometimes do require repair. Knowing the difference between the two can help you understand why manual transmission repair Reno is substantially different from automatic transmission repair. The Major Difference The… Read More


In order to keep up with growing business, General Transmission has expanded its borders. Still in the same convenient location, we have been able to add an additional 2100 square feet to our shop. This expansion has changed the game for us making us one of the top transmission shops in the Reno, NV area. It… Read More


Foresighted, Loyal to Industry & Family As originally seen in Transmission Digest Magazine Pete Attashian strives to elevate his transmission shop to “new-generation” status, expanding his reach, cultivating the best employees, making the most of current marketing and research techniques. His father, Vasken Attashian, founded the business in 1994, setting a tone of honesty and… Read More


Don’t Let Transmission Failure Ruin Your Day It’s every car owner’s worst nightmare… you hear a strange sound or see fluid leaking under your car. Before you know it, you’re looking at costly transmissions repairs, and the hefty towing fees that come along with it. No one wants to deal with car troubles, let alone… Read More