An automatic transmission is kinda like a parent of a three-year-old child; it does everything for the driver. Want to reverse? Just move the shift lever to R. Want to drive? Put the lever in D, and ...
If you’ve ever driven a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission, chances are good you’ve been in command of a torque converter. At the risk of oversimplification, a torque converter transfers ...
With the growing popularity of CVT's and sequential manual transmissions, some may say that the conventional automatic may go extinct someday. Yeah right. There are still plenty of Bow Tie enthusiasts ...
For straight line guys, spending hundreds of dollars on something that doesn't give you any extra horsepower doesn't exactly seem like a good deal. Even a federal bean counter could figure that one ...
Torque converter gearboxes are automatic, but not all automatics are torque converters. Some cars use something called a dual-clutch gearbox, while others use a continuously variable transmission (CVT ...
FTI Performance developed a new weld-together 10R80 torque converter featuring a billet stator and relocated clutch pack.
This exploded view of a torque converter calls out the important converter components. On the far right is the impeller (A) that uses input power from the engine to impart fluid motion to the turbine ...
CLEVELAND, Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Worldwide manufacturer and provider of torque products and assembly solutions, ASG, Division of Jergens, Inc., is proud to release its first ever mobile ...
Dana has been granted a patent for a system that allows a prime mover to be connected to a transmission through either a torque converter or a direct drive unit with multiple clutches for different ...