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Dave Riccio of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair in Tempe, AZ Warns Car Buyers of CraigsList Car Flipping
Dave Riccio of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair in Tempe, Arizona talks about the increase people who flip cars, the practice of those who buy cars with serious problems on sites like Craigslist and reselling them to unsuspecting buyers. For more information, see http://www.tricitytrans.com . Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair serves Phoenix, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert,…
Read MoreThe MS Walk in Phoenix is Coming Up on November 5th
Donate $25 or more to the Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Team and you’ll get a credit on any transmission repair or service! Six years ago, Dave Riccio, owner of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair, was diagnosed with MS. Because of his diagnosis, Dave is a big supporter of the MS Society. MS is an…
Read MoreDonate $25 to MS Walk and Receive $104 Transmission Diagnosis or Repair Credit
Six years ago, Dave Riccio, owner of Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair, was diagnosed with MS. Because of his diagnosis, Dave is a big supporter of the MS Society. MS is an unpredictable and devastating disease that can attack ANYONE, and in the prime of life, which is exactly what happened to David Riccio, when…
Read MoreAugust 2011: Dave’s Corner – What’s New at Tri-City
We are just coming up on our third year of doing business with Certified Transmission out of Omaha, NE. Although Certified Transmission has been around since the late seventies and has always had a great reputation, now, Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair is no longer reliant on just Certifier’s reputation; we have first hand experience…
Read MoreLunch and Learn Training Provided by Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair
At Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair all we have to know is our specially, Transmissions. So, we are passionate about regularly scheduled transmission service. We perform as many as thirty pan-off “services” every week. With that said, a couple times a week we are correcting a prior transmission service that a customer had done wrong…
Read MoreKeep Your Car Cool This Summer with FREE LUBEGUARD at Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair
Everyone knows that summer in Arizona is hard on your car — but did you know that and 9 out of 10 Transmissions fail due to heat? As our gift to the community, Tri-City giving out free containers of LUBEGUARD Automatic Transmission Fluid Protectant*, which prevents overheating by reducing temperatures up to 40º F. For…
Read MoreSometimes the Customer Can Be Their Own Worst Enemy
Listen to Dave Riccio Talk About This Issue on Bumper to Bumper Radio {mp3}Rav4Hank{/mp3} Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Case Study: Customers initial phone call was from her brother inquiring for a price of a transmission for her 2002 Toyota RAV 4, 4WD. He was adamant about getting a price on a transmission over the…
Read MoreWorst Case Scenario is Buying a Transmission When You Don’t Need One
Tri-City Transmission and Auto Repair Customer Success Story: Customer initial phone call was inquiring for a price of a transmission for his 2004 Dodge Ram 4wd Pickup with a 5.9l diesel engine. Customer was adamant about getting a price on a transmission. We told we would be happy to give him one once we had…
Read MoreTransmission Repaired For Less Than Customer’s Car Payment
Case Study: 2006 Dodge, 47RH/RE (A.K.A. A618) Transmission, 63,893 miles, Transmission Slips from a Stop, and it Does not Seem to Want to Ever Shift. Sometimes You Can Get it to Shift By Manipulating the Gas Pedal Customer Concern: It has been going on for a few days now, but it accelerates really slow and…
Read MoreTri-City Saves Customer $2420.00 vs. Competitor Quote
Case Study: 2004 Buick Park Avenue, 4T65E Transmission, 90,063 miles, Intermittent Harsh Shifts Customer Concern: Vehicle drives great most of the time, but on occasion, especially after a longer drive, it feels like the transmission is jerking, jumping and/or shifting hard. Shop A Diagnosis: The Transmission is failing and will need to be removed from…
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