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We cover a range of transmission topics but you may be find our articles on the six-speed T56 transmission swap quite interesting. Covering the technical questions of how to adapt a Viper T56 to fit into virtually any 60s or 70s Chevy, as well as a step-by-step guide of installing the transmission into our 305 Camaro, you’ll have everything you need to get going.
Picking The Right Automatic Transmission - How It Works Picking The Right Automatic Transmission - How It Works
Just like a quick stroll through the cruise night parking lot will confirm the dominance of GM overdrive automatics on the street, walking... more
How To Improve MPG & Performance With An Overdrive Transmission - CHP How It Works How To Improve MPG & Performance With An Overdrive Transmission - CHP How It Works
Going Broke Filling Up Your Hot Rod? Here’s How to Improve MPG and Performance With an Overdrive Trans more
Gearstar 200-4R Overdrive Transmission - Full Range Gearstar 200-4R Overdrive Transmission - Full Range
Installing a Gearstar 200-4R Overdrive Transmission more
Mounting A Transmission Oil Cooler - Exchange Rate Mounting A Transmission Oil Cooler - Exchange Rate
The cooling system on any vehicle is vital for its survival. more
GM TH700-R4 Transmission Rebuild - The 700 Club GM TH700-R4 Transmission Rebuild - The 700 Club
Getting the best out of something usually means taking something else out of the equation to get it; a little give and take, if you will. more
Torque Converter Selection - CHP How It Works Torque Converter Selection - CHP How It Works
Driveline Pros At TCI And Pro Torque Offer Hard-Hitting Insight On Torque Converter Selection & Design. more
Maximum-Strength Performance Automatic Transmissions - CHP How It Works Maximum-Strength Performance Automatic Transmissions - CHP How It Works
As confused as Blue Oval and Mopar fanatics may be in their misguided hot rodding proclivities, at least they know a good automatic... more
Centerforce Twin-Disc Clutch For 2010 Chevrolet Camaros - Under Pressure Centerforce Twin-Disc Clutch For 2010 Chevrolet Camaros - Under Pressure
Late-model Camaro owners have discovered that the GM 6.2L V-8 responds extremely well to supercharging. more
Chevy El Camino Big Block Engine, Transmission & Custom Driveshaft Fitment Check - Stuffed Chevy El Camino Big Block Engine, Transmission & Custom Driveshaft Fitment Check - Stuffed
It's been some time now and we've been toying with the idea of finally getting the big-block between the framerails for good. Along the way... more
1966 Chevy Chevelle Gear Vendor Unit Install - Split Decision 1966 Chevy Chevelle Gear Vendor Unit Install - Split Decision
It shouldn't be this way though. Running through the streets is always a good time; however, drivers should also be able to experience the... more
Classic Chevy 5 Speed Transmission Insight - CHP Insider Classic Chevy 5 Speed Transmission Insight - CHP Insider
We do a one on one with Classic Chevy 5 Speed's Jeff Mortenson and get the low down on overdrive manual transmissions. more
Differences Between Factory Automatic Overdrive Transmissions - Automatic Overdrive Spotter's Guide Differences Between Factory Automatic Overdrive Transmissions - Automatic Overdrive Spotter's Guide
Check out how to tell the differences between the many GM automatic overdrive transmissions that are available in the market. more
1966 Chevy El Camino Big Block And Turbo 400 Trial Fit - Wide Load 1966 Chevy El Camino Big Block And Turbo 400 Trial Fit - Wide Load
Follow along as we test fit a Big Block with a Turbo 400 transmission combo in our 1966 Chevy El Camino project car. more
Gearstar Performance Transmission Tips - CHP Insider Gearstar Performance Transmission Tips - CHP Insider
Get insiders tips on selecting and maintaining a transmission for your vehicle with Zack Farah of Gearstar Transmission. more
Centerforce Clutch Performance Tips - CHP Insider Centerforce Clutch Performance Tips - CHP Insider
Don't let your clutch go up in smoke as Will Baty of Centerforce gives performance tips on how to get your clutch to perform at maximum... more
1973 Chevy Camaro - Transmission Swap - 5 Deep 1973 Chevy Camaro - Transmission Swap - 5 Deep
We put modern-day fun in an old-school package when we swapped the TH350 for a Classic Motorsports Tremec TKO five-speed more
TCI  Transmission and Torque Converter Technology Insights - CHP Insider TCI Transmission and Torque Converter Technology Insights - CHP Insider
Read about transmission and torque converter technology with Stan Poff of TCI. more
Jet Performance  Engine Tuning and Transmission Setup - CHP Insider Jet Performance Engine Tuning and Transmission Setup - CHP Insider
Read about engine tuning and transmission setup with Dan Nicholas from Jet Performance. more
Red Dog 6 Red Dog 6
Solid Slushbox: Monster Transmission & Performance's Tangy 4L65E more
1968 Chevy Camaro - Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 3 1968 Chevy Camaro - Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 3
Transmission, Rearend & Driveshaft more

Chevy Blogs

Crackdown, Illegal Street Racing
You know you've been street racing excessively when the city has to dispatch an... more
Paint Stripping, Body Work, The Hellion, Chevy II, Nova
I decided the only way I'm going to find out the true status of my new project's rust situation is... more
Restoration, Harmon's, Chevelle, Impala, Nova
If you're restoring an old Chevy and think you've... more
NMCA
The NMCA is pleased to announce the release of the all-new LSX Copo Camaro legends t-shirt for... more
Superchargers, Gear Drive, ProCharger, Vortech, Drag Racing
In heads-up drag racing, it seems more and more centrifugal blower racers are ditching... more

Chevy Forums

welder help
just bought a 78 camaro with rust issues, surprise surprise in florida. just wondering which welder... more
73 vega gear change?
Just got 73 vega no motor, 12 point cage powerglide 3500stall ford 9 in 5.13 gears 30" tall tires.... more
zz383 and pro charger
I have a zz383 G-M crate motor with stock rods and pistons. I would like to install a procharger or... more
1976 Camaro Seats Re-upholstered
Is $500 labor and $200 in materials a fair price to re-do both front bucket seats and the rear... more
Engine and exhaust backfire, stalling - intermittent.
Hi all. New to the site and fairly new to being this involved in wrenching on the car. I've learned... more
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