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Built to Hold

Build guides, transmission tech, and install notes from the Gearstar shop floor. Every unit we ship is assembled by one builder, matched to your combo, and dyno-tested before it goes out the door. This is where we show the work: what holds, what grenades, and how to spec it right the first time.

Chevy High Performance Insider

Chevy High Performance Insider

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For once, maybe we should cut the Blue Oval loyalist some slack. Sure, many of them would rather swallow their pride and bolt a venerable GM automatic...

Building a 1934-35 Chevy

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Overdrive transmissions might seem like the perfect solution for any vehicle, and indeed they are offered today in almost every machine from the smallest...

Into Overdrive - September 2009

Into Overdrive - September 2009

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You probably thought I'd forgotten all about the project '49 Chevy huh? Unfortunately a combination of work schedules, the start of the show season and...

The 200-4R Transfer of Power

The 200-4R Transfer of Power

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  It would make no sense to hook the RamJet 350 to a Powerglide when we have a selection of better GM transmissions. As fuel costs rise (especially in...

Installing a Gear Star 200R4

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By Jim AustIt's not a stretch of the truth t say that one of the best parts of owning a classic truck is actually driving it, and one of the major...

Gearstar Performance Transmissions Shop Tour

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Every once in a while a company flourishes when it is formed for all the right reasons, under the right circumstance, and by the right people. Gearstar...

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