Import Transmission Upgrades
It’s crucial to use a transmission with enough torque capacity and proper gearing for the application.
Inside Electric Truck Transmissions
Overall, once the driver gets used to the truck, the change to an electric transmission should be a welcome one.
VIDEO: Things To Remember About Dual-Mass Flywheels
Recently, I did a video all about the dual-mass flywheel, a fantastic piece of machinery that works with the transmission to absorb vibrations, reduce noise, increase comfort, and save fuel, all while relieving the crankshaft and gearbox.
Complete Clutch Replacement: No Noise, No Comeback
Diagnosing clutch and manual transmission noise can be a difficult diagnosis. There is no way of attaching a scan tool or looking into the bellhousing while the clutch is under load. Clutch diagnostics requires logic and understanding of how the parts interact.
Undercover: Getting a Grip on Clutch Service
Before you recommend a particular clutch to a customer, talk to them about how they drive their vehicle and what kind of life and performance they want in a replacement clutch.
Failing Clutches – What’s Really at Fault?
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in Brake & Front End
Undercover – When Good Clutches Go Bad
Adapted from Larry Carley’s article in ImportCar
2017 Acura NSX To Make Racing Debut At Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The two Acura NSX supercars will compete in the Time Attack 1 and 2 classes and will be piloted by brothers James and Nick Robinson, respectively, both from the company’s North American engineering team.
Honda Debuts CBR500R And Pioneer 1000 At AIMExpo
With DNA taken from the premier CBR1000RR, the CBR500R is aimed at entry-level sport riders or veterans looking for a versatile daily ride that offers fun at an economical price point. For 2016, the CBR500R gets new, aggressive styling with new LED dual headlights and numerous refinements.
Report Card – Generation Next: Acura’s NSX Concept
Making use of lightweight materials and a mid-mounted V-6 engine, the NSX Concept employs several new technologies for Acura.