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Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN can help.

If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.

Keeping our customers safe and on the road is our goal at Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN. When something goes wrong with your engine or your vehicle’s electrical system, your car will usually let you know immediately. However, when the rubber meets the road, you need to know that your tires are in great shape as well.

At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, that’s what we’re here for - to help you make the best decision for your situation.

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the most important aspects of keeping your engine in good shape. However, you’ve probably noticed that the price of oil changes can vary pretty dramatically depending on what you get, and the oil all looks the same. Here’s a breakdown of the difference between synthetic and conventional oil, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

You have determined your Cummins, Duramax, or Powerstroke engine needs to be replaced. You might be on the fence about whether you should replace the engine in your diesel, or just get a new truck. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we’re here to help.

Vehicle maintenance can be expensive. However, when it comes to owning a car, truck, or SUV, the only thing more expensive than maintaining one is doing no maintenance at all. Here’s why, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

Sometimes, it’s obvious when you need new brakes and sometimes it isn’t. Knowing what to look for and what causes issues will help keep you safe and remind you of when you should get your brakes checked out. Here are some symptoms of bad brakes, and what causes the issue from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

A slipping transmission is never a good thing. What causes it, what forms does it take, and how do you know if yours is slipping? From Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, here’s what you need to know.