Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we specialize in engine maintenance, service, customization, and repair. All of our technicians are equipped with the best equipment and training in the industry to ensure they know exactly what your specific engine needs, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help. Here’s a look into remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means, and why they’re a great way to give your car new life.

While diesel engines have become more common in trucks and certain cars, overwhelmingly the most common car, truck, and SUV powerhouse found on the road today is the gasoline combustion engine. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, our technicians are skilled in every aspect of gasoline engine maintenance and repair, to keep yours reliably on the road and running strong.

Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair is the leader in engine repair or replacement in high performance vehicles. The staff at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair take the time to educate our customers because we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, we’re here to help you make the best decision for your situation. We want your engine working at maximum efficiency while you’re driving in and around Calhoun, KY.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? More specifically, why should you choose a diesel engine for your needs?  Here at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we discuss this with customers often based on their unique needs along with the history of the diesel engine.