July 1, 2010

4R100 Flow Issues

To help understand some of the flow issues that plague the 4R100 converter, it’s a good idea to look first at its ancestor, the E4OD. The […]
July 1, 2010

What IS The Correct Name?

When you are ordering torque converter parts from your supplier, it is important to be able to communicate your wants and needs to your salesperson. Frustrations […]
July 1, 2010

Lockup surge in Allison 1000s

Have you ever found yourself chasing a “phantom” TCC driveability problem in a GM vehicle that uses the Allison 1000/2000/2400 series of transmissions? If you have, […]
July 1, 2010

Time to Change an Old Habit

Many of the early torque converter rebuilders learned the importance of paying attention to details the hard way. Machining the clutch surface on the early rear-wheel-drive […]
July 1, 2010

Internal Clearance

Sometimes misunderstood, and often overlooked, but very important! “Internal clearance” is the space between the impeller and the turbine in an assembled torque converter. Hydraulically, it […]
July 1, 2010

More details

Producing a quality rebuilt torque converter is a major accomplishment. You have to correctly perform many rebuild procedures to end up with a quality finished product. […]