Transmission & Drivetrain E4OD Transmission Upgrades for Heavy-Duty Towing and Off-Roading The E4OD transmission developed by Ford is a heavy-duty unit generally found in the Bronco,…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEAugust 31, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain 4L80 Torque Converter Basics for Reinforcing Speed and Drivability There was a time when drivability, low emissions, and high horsepower were topics of discussion…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEAugust 23, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain An Overdrive Transmission Is Awesome, Just Misunderstood When the automatic transmission first appeared on the market in the 1920s, anyone could count…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEAugust 11, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain Qualities of a Bulletproof 4R100 Transmission The first electronically-controlled transmission from Ford was introduced in 1989 and named the E4OD (E…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEAugust 5, 2022
How To's 5 Tips for Choosing a Transmission Rebuild Kit One of the most challenging repairs anyone can make on a vehicle is rebuilding a…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJuly 28, 2022
Maintenance GM Turbo 350 Transmission Fluid Types to Consider If you need to service your transmission, you must beware of the type of transmission…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJuly 25, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain Signs of a Faulty Torque Converter The torque converter is a susceptible, complex, but essential component of traditional automatic vehicles. In…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJuly 13, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain 6 Tips to Boost Auto Transmission Performance A vehicle auto transmission is a complex mechanical system that can be expensive to replace…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJuly 12, 2022
Blog PostsEngineTransmission & Drivetrain Horsepower and Torque: The Difference A vehicle's two top performance metrics bandied about by car enthusiasts are horsepower and torque.…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJune 27, 2022
Maintenance 5 Causes of a Transmission Fluid Leak Have you ever wondered why a puddle of red fluid always seems to appear under…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJune 21, 2022
MaintenanceRepairTransmission & Drivetrain Fixing a Transmission: 6 Benefits of Hiring an Expert As a vehicle owner, the ability to do small maintenance tasks can save you a…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJune 13, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain Replacing a Transmission: Is it Worth it? Experiencing transmission issues is inevitable as long as you are an active vehicle owner and…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEJune 7, 2022
MaintenanceTransmission & Drivetrain 5 Tips to Prevent Transmission Overheating Heat and transmissions are archenemies and will never go hand-in-hand. When transmission overheating occurs, it…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEMay 23, 2022
MaintenanceTransmission & Drivetrain Keep Your Engine Purring with a Transmission Flush Most vehicle owners usually focus on inspections, oil changes, battery replacements, tire care, brake service,…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEMay 17, 2022
MaintenanceTransmission & Drivetrain Transmission Fluid Color: What Do They Mean? Do you know how revealing transmission fluid color is? It can help diagnose transmission issues while…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEMay 9, 2022
Engine Dyno Testing for Top-Notch Performance Have you ever considered dyno testing your engine? If you are reading this, it simply…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEMay 3, 2022
MaintenanceTransmission & Drivetrain Yes, A Transmission Fluid Change is Needed (And Here’s Why) If you notice your transmission slipping or have difficulty shifting gears, it may be time…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEApril 26, 2022
MaintenanceTransmission & Drivetrain 8 Basic Automatic Transmission Maintenance Tips Transmission maintenance is important because it can help prevent future car problems, extend the life…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEApril 19, 2022
Maintenance 10 Signs of a Bad Transmission (And what to do) One of the most disheartening things any car owner can hear is that you need…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEApril 12, 2022
Transmission & Drivetrain 4L60E Transmission Swap Tips and Tricks If you have questions about a 4L60E transmission swap and wondering what's the best way…GEARSTAR PERFORMANCEApril 5, 2022