What Is a Lockup Torque Converter?
Have you ever wondered what a lockup torque converter, or when should a torque converter lockup? If you have, then let's explain each of these to you, and...
Gearstar Performance Transmissions
More than twenty five years ago, Zack started with Tristar International where they were manufacturing upwards of 100 transmissions and 300 converters on...
Road Kill
Do you ever think about how many thousands of minute, mechanical details on a car can shut you down? We don’t. Nope, our schemes are anchored in the...
The Transplants
A BluePrint 383 Stroker and Gearstar 700-R4 Breathe New Life into a Tired C10 The time had finally come for us to bust out one of our oldest...
Torque Talk: Benefits of Installing an Aftermarket Torque Converter
If you own a car with an automatic transmission, chances that you've heard the term "torque" or "torque converter" from time to time. But what do all...
Bubbletop 509
What a 500ci Caddy engine was doing in this ’61 Bel Air, we don’t know for sure. It did sound impressive, but we were after something even more exotic....