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.

If you talk to automatic transmission specialists, you’ll soon be told that it’s impossible to over-cool such a gearbox. An aftermarket transmission cooler is designed to work in conjunction with the ...

The automatic transmission remains one of the most significant inventions in the history of the auto industry. In its early days, it made driving a car easier, and in recent years has allowed ...

If you've ever towed a trailer up a grade in July or sat through Los Angeles traffic in a 20-year-old SUV, your transmission has probably begged for mercy. Heat is the enemy of transmissions. Too much ...

It was thought that the problem with the automatic transmission oil cooler was fixed when the design was changed in the BFII model, but from the number of reports we are now beginning to receive of ...

Your transmission cooler works quietly in the background, but it has a direct say in how long your gearbox lives. By controlling heat, it protects fluid, seals, and internal parts so your car can ...

For all of its complexity, the automatic transmission has been almost forgotten in the oil filtration department. For many of its 70-plus years, minimal filtration was considered "good enough." No ...

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