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Orto’s Newsletter

Orto’s Newsletter

The newsletter that keeps you up to date with the latest happenings in the world of automatic transmissions for 4WD’s, Busses, Trucks, Sedans and Wagons. Once a month, we will tell you all about what’s new, what’s good, what’s not so good, and maybe we will throw some photos in from a trip or two.

Issue 7

Installing Your Nomad Valve Body

Installing Your Nomad Valve Body

Get crisp shift points and reduce flaring and gear hunting in your transmission. Ideal for towing. Reduce transmission heat, fuel consumptions and get a far better driving experience.

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Issue 6

Ford Ranger Upgrades

Ford Ranger Upgrades

See the range of upgrades available at Wholesale Automatics for your Ford Ranger. Improve the performance and durability of your transmission and maximise fuel efficiency.

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Issue 5

Issue 4

A Week away with the StuDog

A Week away with the StuDog

One of the most common questions we get asked as experts in the trade about modern automatic transmissions in 4WDs is, “do I have to service my transmission?”

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Issue 3

Servicing Sealed Transmissions

Servicing Sealed Transmissions

One of the most common questions we get asked as experts in the trade about modern automatic transmissions in 4WDs is, “do I have to service my transmission?”

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Kimberley Adventures

Kimberley Adventures

Well if you like traveling around this great country or if you’re putting some plans in action of places to see and experience firsthand, then the number one place is…

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Issue 2

Why Do I need a Torque Converter Lockup Kit?

Why Do I need a Torque Converter Lockup Kit?

Our most recent R&D project is the introduction of a Nissan 5 speed automatic conversion to suit all GQ and GU engine configurations. For many years we have successfully offered the Nissan 4 speed RE4RO3A transmission as an option and…

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Issue 1

Nissan GU Ute with 5 Speed Auto

Nissan GU Ute with 5 Speed Auto

Our most recent R&D project is the introduction of a Nissan 5 speed automatic conversion to suit all GQ and GU engine configurations. For many years we have successfully offered the Nissan 4 speed RE4RO3A transmission as an option and…

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Rod Gets Lost in Arnhem Land

Rod Gets Lost in Arnhem Land

After just returning from a 5 week trip in my Toyota 79 Series Auto, taking in both Arnhem Land and the Kimberly I can tell you that we truly live in an extraordinary country. Obviously not sticking to the main roads meant the trip took some time but it was worth every second…

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Wholesale Automatics 2015 Updates

Wholesale Automatics 2015 Updates

As some will know, we have been developing a series of new Stand-Alone Transmission Computer Systems to run the more modern automatic transmissions. What this means is that you/we can fit many modern 4, 5 and 6 speed…

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Automatics According to Ash

Automatics According to Ash

An interior design student with a background in corporate customer service, working for the family business and thrown into the world of automatic transmissions, hard core touring, towing and 4wding nuts! The 4WD world is definitely “unique” to say the least…

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