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Jasper Engines & Transmissions is sponsoring the Town Hall Academy, hosted by Carm Capriotto of Remarkable Results Radio; a program to help automotive aftermarket professionals improve their business – one lesson at a time. One great aspect of Town Hall Academy allows service professionals to learn from their industry colleagues in a round table forum. There are new ideas and perspectives shared from aftermarket professionals who have a passion for the topic of discussion. The fo...

Bill and Jane Johnson during a recent visit at JASPER’s headquarters. Bill Johnson, Jr. of Lexington, Kentucky, bought a remanufactured JASPER engine in the fall of 1974 for his 1965 Chevy Belair. The 230ci ‘Turbo-Thrift’ inline six-cylinder continues to deliver mile after mile performance, totaling approximately 120,000 miles, 43 years after its installation. Bill, and his wife, Jane, were at Jasper Engines & Transmissions May 2nd for a walk-through tour of the Wernsing...

Country music singer/songwriter, Colton James, has become a regular visitor at Jasper Engines & Transmissions in recent months, not only to show his support for the 190 military veteran Associate-Owners that work at our facilities, but to share information about his project Harvest 4 Heros. Harvest 4 Heroes helps fund the support for our wounded war veterans in providing them an opportunity to visit a retreat just outside Norfolk, Virginia. This retreat is designed to meet the...

Ken Hooper of Blue Mound, Illinois, recently purchased a project vehicle. It’s a stretched Jeep body on a 1980 K20 4×4 chassis. Ken said, “this vehicle has been driven on the road for many years, but it’s also been a very dependable mud truck and still runs and drives great.” Currently, the vehicle is undergoing an overhaul, the engine and transmission are still in great working order and will not be replaced. JASPER’s technical support helped determine that th...

Jasper Endows Today and Tomorrow (JETT) will hold a silent auction Saturday, October 1st at Schnitz Brew Pub in Jasper. The silent auction opens at 3pm with many great items to bid on, including Indianapolis Colts, and Indiana Pacers, tickets, autographed memorabilia, gift certificates and much, much more. Proceeds from the silent auction benefit JETT and their unique giving experience that allows JASPER Associates and their families the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of philanthropy...

Jasper Engines & Transmissions has acquired a majority of the adjacent Jasper Inn property along Wernsing Road for future parking and storage. Under the purchase agreement, JASPER will acquire the Convention Center on January 1, 2017. The existing 130-room main hotel, dome recreation area, and various other areas of the hotel, will be acquired in July of 2017. The remaining 67-unit Annex building, closest to US 231, will be retained by the Jasper Inn and be remodeled as a hotel, including an...

JASPER’s Diesel Division will have an additional 12,000 square feet of work space byOctober 2016. In addition to remanufacturing a complete line of diesel engines, Jasper Engines & Transmissions offers a selection of diesel engine air and fuel system components, including fuel pumps, injectors and turbochargers. Sales of air and fuel components has steadily increased, and JASPER believes it could be one of the company’s top divisions in the next five to ten years. In preparation for...

JASPER Associate Wayne Hedinger gives this Subaru 2.5L Boxer engine a submersionpressure test to inspect for leaks. Oil leaks have been a concern with Subaru’s 2.5L SOHC “Boxer” four cylinder ever since the engine appeared on the market in 1999. As part of JASPER’s remanufacturing process, every 2.5L Subaru is pressure tested in a tank of water and checked for leaks, before it is live-run tested. The heads, oil pan and oil pump are installed. All engine ports are sealed off and valve cov...

  Jasper Engines & Transmissions is proud to announce the availability of the International MaxxForce DT 7.6L Running Complete Diesel Engine.   This quality remanufactured engine is available for the following 2007-2010 applications: International 4300 SeriesInternational 4400 SeriesIC Corporation 300 Series Busses “Each Running Complete engine is completely remanufactured using a standard set of new parts,” said Brad Boeglin, JASPER New Product Group Leader.  “All other...

The renovation and relocation project within the Gas Engine Division at JASPER’s Wernsing Road remanufacturing facility is nearing completion. For the past year, the five reconfigured major production work areas, called PODs, have been laid out with open aisleways, improved daytime lighting fixtures and greater accessibility for materials. The project takes advantage of space left behind by the Drivetrain Divisions (Transmission and Differential) when they moved to Power Drive last year.  ...