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Why a 3200 Stall Converter is a Game-Changer for Your 4L60E Transmission

Why a 3200 Stall Converter is a Game-Changer for Your 4L60E Transmission

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 6 minute read

A 3200 RPM stall converter (or torque converter) can enhance your 4L60E transmission’s performance for high-powered applications, whether that means...

Should You Modify Your 4L60E Valve Body? Pros and Cons

Should You Modify Your 4L60E Valve Body? Pros and Cons

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 7 minute read

Modifying your 4L60E transmission’s valve body can enhance shift performance and extend transmission life but comes with risks such as installation mishaps, a...

What Happens If Your 700R4 TV Cable is Out of Adjustment?

What Happens If Your 700R4 TV Cable is Out of Adjustment?

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 4 minute read

SUMMARY:Throttle valve cables manage the hydraulic pressure and shift timing of your transmission. When the TV cable isn’t in sync with your throttle, it can affect...

Will a 4L60E Torque Converter Fit a 4L80E Transmission?

Will a 4L60E Torque Converter Fit a 4L80E Transmission?

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 6 minute read

Summary: Will a 4L80e swap-60E torque converter fit a 4L80E? The short answer is no. These transmissions have critical differences, such as input shaft design...

Why Proper Cooling is Critical for GM Transmissions: Prevent Overheating in Your 4L70E, 4L75E, or 4L65E

Why Proper Cooling is Critical for GM Transmissions: Prevent Overheating in Your 4L70E, 4L75E, or 4L65E

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 6 minute read

Effective cooling is essential to maintaining the performance and lifespan of older GM transmissions like the 4L70E, 4L75E, and 4L65E. Low or contaminated...

Is a 4L65E Stronger Than a 4L60E?

Is a 4L65E Stronger Than a 4L60E?

GEARSTAR PERFORMANCE 6 minute read

Wondering if the 4L65E transmission is stronger than the 4L60E? In short, yes. The 4L65E is an upgraded, heavy-duty 4L60E introduced initially for trucks, and...

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