Buying & Comparison Guides

200-4R vs. 700R4 Transmissions: A Comparison

200-4R vs. 700R4 Transmissions: A Comparison

Gearstar Performance 7 minute read

200-4R vs. 700R4 transmissions are two four-speed automatics that are always compared side-by-side for their similarities, yet unique differences. They may...

Manual vs. Automatic Transmissions for Off-Road Activity

Manual vs. Automatic Transmissions for Off-Road Activity

Gearstar Performance 6 minute read

Your choice between manual vs automatic transmissions for off-road activity is dependent on a number of factors. Each has its advantages and...

Essential Tips When Choosing a Performance Transmission Technician/Shop

Essential Tips When Choosing a Performance Transmission Technician/Shop

Gearstar Performance 6 minute read

Have you ever found yourself wondering how to find the best performance transmission technician or shop out there? We know we have at some point. Like us,...

Manual vs. Automatic Transmissions: Auto Industry's Greatest Rivalry

Manual vs. Automatic Transmissions: Auto Industry's Greatest Rivalry

Gearstar Performance 6 minute read

It was the 1930s, the era of the Great Depression, a time when America was facing hopelessness and desperation as the prospects of war slowly grew to a...

AOD Transmission Buyers' Reference Guide

AOD Transmission Buyers' Reference Guide

Gearstar Performance 5 minute read

There was perhaps nothing more exciting out of the 80’s than the inception and incorporation of overdrive into automatic and manual transmissions. How can...

How To Tell If You're Buying The Best Transmission

How To Tell If You're Buying The Best Transmission

Gearstar Performance 3 minute read

The time has come and the song is over.  Your old tired transmission isn't getting the job done anymore. This is how to tell if you're buying the best...

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