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For car enthusiasts, track day is like Christmas — except with significantly more asphalt, gasoline, and horsepower involved. And no matter which placement you receive on the podium, track day is a fantastic chance to connect with other drivers, show off your ride, and experience the thrill of burning rubber. But there’s one question you have to ask yourself first: Is your vehicle prepared?

At Trans Master Auto Care & Performance Center, we offer the best automotive services in Escondido, CA, to get your car ready for track day....

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The classic car is a timeless symbol of style and power. From the captivating purr of a straight-six to the smooth handling of a well-built suspension, classic cars have been beloved for generations. However, just like any other vehicle, classic cars need regular maintenance and upgrades.

That’s why, if you’re looking to bring your classic car into the contemporary era, you should look no further than Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido, CA. We’ve got everything you need to turn your vintage vehicle into a...

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Restoring an old car can be an extremely rewarding experience. Not only do you get to enjoy the satisfaction of bringing a classic vehicle back to life, but you also get to enjoy the many benefits that come along with it. Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido offers auto repair, performance tuning, transmission rebuilds, and more of classic cars and trucks, as well as vintage cars and trucks. Learn about some of the top benefits of restoring an old car below, and...

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Keeping your vehicle in excellent condition not only helps you avoid expensive repairs, but it also helps keep you safe on the road. Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido is dedicated to helping you keep your vehicle in great condition. Learn four ways below, and contact our auto repair shop today!

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At Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center, our passion is helping you take your ride to the next level. Unlike other auto shops in Escondido, CA that only provide basic transmission services, we also offer repairs, rebuilds, and installations for performance transmissions. If you’re thinking of outfitting your vehicle with a performance transmission, ask yourself these four questions before you get started!

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If you’re trying to get every single ounce of performance out of your ride, then you know how important the transmission is. Performance transmissions, in particular, demand special attention to make sure they’re operating their best. Today, the team at Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido, CA is here to dispel four common misconceptions about performance transmissions, so you can talk (and drive!) circles around your fellow gearheads.

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If you have a performance car, then you know the importance of having a transmission that can handle the power and speed. But even the best transmission can have problems from time to time. That's why it's important to know how to keep your performance transmission running smooth.

Trans Masters Auto Care in Escondido is here with four ways to keep your performance transmission in top shape. Learn more and get a quote today for everything from a transmission repair to a...

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When your racing transmission needs servicing, you need to trust that it’s done right before your next race. If you’re around the Escondido area in California, no performance auto shop is more qualified than Trans Masters Auto & Performance Center. Keep reading to learn four reasons why you can trust us with your racing transmission.

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Trans Masters Auto Care is a full-service performance shop in Escondido, CA. We offer a wide range of services for all types of vehicles, including suspension modifications. Our team has years of experience modifying suspensions for performance cars and trucks, from hot rods and rat rods to street rods and pro-touring machines. Whether you're looking to replace your OEM suspension with something more performance-oriented or need help getting your off-road machine ready for the trails, we can help!

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If you're looking for a performance transmission shop that you can trust, look no further than Trans Masters Auto Care in Escondido, CA. We offer a wide range of transmission services for all types of performance vehicles, from hot rods and racing vehicles to classic muscle cars. No matter what type of car or truck you have, we can provide the transmission service you need to get it performing at its best. Here are four reasons why you can trust us with your performance transmission!

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If you're looking for a performance engine shop that can handle anything, Trans Masters Auto Care is the place for you. We offer engine swaps, stock engines, and aftermarket engines to customers in Escondido, CA, and the surrounding area.

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ENCINITAS AUTO CARE: EXPERIENCE COUNTS

Finding a reliable, trustworthy mechanic to perform both regular service and car repair is one of the best things you can do to protect your investment. The price of a new car has risen quite a bit in recent years, along with the expectation that you will be able to get a lot more miles out of it. It’s not unusual to see your car’s odometer rolling over to 100,000 or even up to 200,000 miles these days. To help you extend the life of your care, Trans Masters requires all of our technicians to undergo rigorous training and be...

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DOES YOUR CLUTCH NEED REPAIR?HOW IMPORTANT IS A CLUTCH

The clutch is one way that the driver interacts with their manual transmission engine while operating their vehicle. It is that third pedal that needs to be pressed to allow your vehicle to shift gears. However, automatic transmission vehicles also have a clutch in the form of a torque converter. If your clutch needs repair there may be issues with how smooth your vehicle accelerates, the amount of control you have over your vehicle, and even your mileage. Getting repairs in Escondido, California can be done at...

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KNOWING WHAT DRIVES YOUR CAR FORWARDWHAT IS THE DRIVESHAFT?

There is a lot of power required to move the multi-ton heaps of metal we call automobiles, but that power is nothing without the direction that the transmission gives to the wheels through a driveshaft. Keeping your vehicle and driveshaft in good repair in Escondido, California can be done at Trans Master Auto Care & Performance Center, but what is the driveshaft and why is it necessary?

The driveshaft is responsible for transferring the mechanical movements created by the engine with torque to the...

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SIGNS YOUR DIFFERENTIAL IS EXPERIENCING ISSUES

Not known to many people, the differential within your vehicle’s transmission system plays an important role. It’s because of this component that the power generated from the engine and transmission is transferred to the wheels, and the differential allows for greater control of the vehicle. The type of differential can vary depending on the type of vehicle you have as well. Rear-wheel-drive vehicles will have a rear differential, while front-wheel-drive vehicles will have a front differential. Do you drive a four-wheel...

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WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT A CLUTCH?

If you drive a vehicle with a manual transmission system, you likely understand just how important this system is. Without it, you wouldn’t be able to shift gears and control the RPMs of your car’s engine. But although many vehicle owners understand the clutch’s importance, they may not get why it’s so important or how it even works. At Trans Masters Auto Care and Performance, we believe that for you to truly protect your vehicle, you need to know how the systems and components within it work. With that said,...

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ESCONDIDO AUTO REPAIR: EXPERIENCE COUNTS

Finding a reliable, trustworthy mechanic to perform both regular service and car repair is one of the best things you can do to protect your investment. The price of a new car has risen quite a bit in recent years, along with the expectation that you will be able to get a lot more miles out of it. It’s not unusual to see your car’s odometer rolling over to 100,000 or even up to 200,000 miles these days. To help you extend the life of your care, Trans Masters requires all of our technicians to undergo rigorous training and be...

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TUNE-UPS TO TRANSMISSION REPAIR | ESCONDIDO, CA | TRANS MASTERS AUTO CARE & PERFORMANCE CENTER

At Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido, we work on every part of your car, from belts to gaskets, suspension to ignition, sensors to plugs, and more. Need your air-conditioner repaired? Have an exhaust or radiator leak? We do that.

And, because we work on your entire car, we can spot exactly what needs to be done, not only to put your vehicle in good working order now but to keep it running smoothly as long as you own...

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TOP TRANSMISSION REPAIR SHOP IN ESCONDIDO, CA | TRANS MASTERS AUTO CARE & PERFORMANCE CENTER

When you have a transmission problem, such as a strange noise, gears slipping, or a transmission leak, you want the best mechanic you can get to diagnose and fix the issue correctly, at the minimum cost. Rick Frye, at Trans Masters Auto Care & Performance Center in Escondido, CA is a perfect example.

A life-long car enthusiast, Rick and his team begin analyzing your transmission on the phone and continue the evaluation process until they know precisely what’s...

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TOP DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN CAR REPAIR IN ESCONDIDO, CA

Top domestic and foreign car repair in Escondido, CA

Trans Masters owner, Rick Frye, comes by his love for cars honestly. Growing up with a father who ran an automobile repair shop, Rick got in the habit of rebuilding a transmission every night — when he was in junior high school! He also used to drag race with his dad.

After high school Rick studied design and blueprinting in automotive college, then worked for Ford motor company for nearly 10 years. The result is that he knows cars intimately, from...

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SAN DIEGO’S BEST AUTO REPAIR SHOP IS IN ESCONDIDO

A good auto mechanic that you can trust implicitly is critical in Southern California. Rick Frye, at Trans Masters Auto Car in Escondido, is a perfect example. A life-long car enthusiast, Rick begins analyzing your car with the first phone call, and continues the evaluation process until he knows exactly what’s wrong with your car.

He’ll recommend precisely what auto repairs are needed to keep your car in good running order, and do the work in minimal...

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