Lots of dirt track racing classes don't have a requirement in the rule book that an "OEM style" transmission must be used. This means instead of dragging an old Saginaw out of the junkyard or ...

The other day two mysterious black cases were delivered to our office. When we saw them we were a little reluctant to open them for fear of having a SWAT Team knocking on our door. You couldn't ...

The AODE transmission has come stock in Ford Mustangs since 1994, and it is now called the 4R70 or 4R70W. The "W" stands for wide, as in wide gear pattern. These transmissions have the desirable ...

When we talk about 1,000-plus horsepower engines outside of topics like Ford's CEO wanting to build a 1,000 horsepower beast to win Dakar, we discuss power, torque outputs, engine size, and technology ...

An Orlando, Florida-based company called Improved Racing has launched a new thermostatic automatic transmission fluid cooler adapter for certain six-speed, eight-speed and ten-speed GM transmissions.

One of the best manual transmissions ever put on the market was the gated six-speed in the first-generation Audi R8. That silken, row-your-own warrior departed to the afterlife with the introduction ...

Tyler began his love for the automotive world from in front of a television screen, playing games like Gran Turismo and Need For Speed. While cars have always been his passion, he pivoted towards ...

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...