Archive for August 21st, 2009

Last Week’s Friddle: In 1940, which automobile company introduced the first car to feature an automatic transmission?
Last Week’s Friddle Answer: General Motors introduced the first “Hydra-matic” Automatic Transmission in 1940 with the Oldsmobile Series 90.
Jasper Engines & Transmissions has expanded it’s midrange diesel product line.
The nation’s leading remanufacturer of drivetrain components offers the 6.4L International engine as a Jasper Remanufactured diesel in our Complete format.
“Although this engine made its debut in the Ford F-Series trucks in January, 2007, they were actually considered 2008-year model trucks,” says Fred Ernst, JASPER Diesel Marketing Manager. “This is the engine that replaced in the 6.0L in the Ford F250, F350 F450 & F550 Series trucks.”
The JASPER Remanufactured 6.4L Complete engine includes the block, heads, front cover, vibration damper, water pump, oil pump and pan, oil cooler, rear cover and rocker assemblies. The engine also includes valve cover gaskets, breather to valve gaskets and a dipstick O-ring.
“Each JASPER Complete Engine is completely remanufactured with a standard set of new parts,” says Ernst. “While all other castings and components are remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications.”
The JASPER Complete Engine is covered by a 1-year parts and labor warranty. Please call Jasper Engines & Transmissions at 1-800-827-7455 for pricing and availability.













