Technical Info
The Key to Making Your Car Fast: The Torque Converter
The torque converter is crucial to a vehicle’s acceleration and overall drivability. But what makes it so important, and how does it work? [More…]
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Torque Converter
Technical Info
Torque Converters 101 ~ What Is Stall Speed?
Pete Nichols explains stall speed and what that means exactly to help dispel many myths and confusion surrounding stall speed and torque converter function. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Select a Torque Converter
A torque converter is a fluid coupling device that transfers power from engine to transmission. Here’s how to select the right one for you. [More…]
Automotive Basics
Understanding and Troubleshooting Torque Converters
Torque converters are a type of fluid coupling which transfers rotating power from a prime mover, like an internal combustion engine, to a rotating driven load. In a vehicle with an automatic transmission, the torque converter connects the power source from the load. [More…]