TCRA News

April 9, 2006

Converter slippage appears

Converter slippage appeared on rebuilt converter. Paul from A-1 Transmission in Florida asks about his torque converter on the Ford 4R100 transmission with a 7.3L Turbo […]
April 9, 2006

Hub failure

AXODE hub failure examined by the TCRA Example of copper brazing, and the detail that goes into to each unit. Example of copper brazing, and the […]
April 9, 2006

Clutch clearance and fluids.

Fords new torque converter requires special attention in the areas of clutch clearance and fluids. The TorquShift Transmission, or otherwise known as the 5R110W, is Ford’s […]
April 7, 2006

245mm improvements

245mm improvements While on the topic of the 245mm torque converter, we would like to share a few improvements that may reduce converter comebacks. First, we […]
April 7, 2006

4L60E 287mm

4L60E 287mm Most commonly used in… …2003 and newer GM Envoy and Trail Blazer 4.2L .Most common areas of concern should be… …proper front cover finish […]
April 6, 2006

Converter Clutch Shudder

Converter Clutch Shudder Have you ever experienced converter clutchshudder on the late 4L60E torque converter with the higher stall codes? It has been reported by many […]