Chieftain Main Shell Inc
215 West Main Street, Logan, OH 43138 - (740) 385-9924 - Old Fashioned Service . . . With New Technology

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Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

You probably figured out those shifty letters.  They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low.  Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Dec 15, 2024

Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Nov 12, 2022

Ohio Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly.  The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy. Same goes for dirty oil.  It doesn&rs...
Published on: Jul 01, 2022

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission.Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and...
Published on: Feb 07, 2021

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Chieftain Main Shell Inc

Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing.  Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle? Think about it – hea...
Published on: Jul 13, 2020

Simple Answers from Chieftain Main Shell Inc in Logan: Transmission Service

Question My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair.  How can I avoid transmission trouble? Answer Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Jan 05, 2016

Chieftain Main Shell Inc Tech Question On Your Transmission

Question My name is Suzanne.  We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend.  About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV.  It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Oct 29, 2013

Smooth Shifting In Logan

{{ image('MzI0') }} If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that Ohio vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of tha...
Published on: Apr 30, 2013