How To & DIY How To Identify a 4L60E Transmission and Decipher Case Tags March 28, 2022 Roadkill CustomsVarious case changes and other differences in the 4l60E Transmission variations since 1993 are discussed with a full list of Tag ID meanings. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Properly Index Your Bellhousing and Why You Should February 9, 2022 Roadkill CustomsOne of the most misunderstood parts of mating an engine and transmission is indexing the bellhousing to the back of the engine properly. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Adapt ANY Engine to ANY Transmission November 2, 2020 Roadkill CustomsIt’s simpler than you think to adapt a transmission to the engine you have — it just takes some (relatively) simple equipment and ingenuity. [More…]
Automotive Basics How To Understand, Diagnose and Replace Transmission Mounts May 10, 2020 Roadkill CustomsA bad transmission mount can prove to be more expensive if not diagnosed through symptoms such as vibration and noise in the vehicle. [More…]
Technical Info Do You Need a Transmission Cooler? March 6, 2020 Roadkill CustomsVehicles that might benefit from a transmission oil cooler and whether an oil cooler is a good idea for your vehicle are discussed… [More…]
Technical Info Ford Automatic OverDrive vs AODE vs 4R70W December 21, 2019 Roadkill CustomsAutorestomod takes a look at the different choices in Ford Automatic OverDrive (AOD) transmissions. [More…]
How To & DIY TH400 to 700R4 Transmission Swap ~ In Depth How To December 14, 2019 Roadkill CustomsMonster Transmission’s original MonStar, Curt, shows how to convert from an original factory TH400 transmission to a 700R4 transmission. [More…]
How To & DIY How To Adjust a 700R4 Transmission TV Cable December 7, 2019 Roadkill CustomsThe geometry and tension are absolutely critical for the Throttle Valve (TV) Cable and transmission to be happy. Here’s how to adjust it. [More…]
DIY Projects How To Install A ($25) Shift Kit And Wake Up Your TH350 December 1, 2019 Mad Scientist GarageWorking through a $100 Craigslist TH350 find and turning it into a stout shifting transmission for a ’75 Pontiac Firebird. [More…]
Products & Reviews TCI 700R4 and 4L60 Transmission Kits Bolt to (Damn-Near) Any Engine November 16, 2019 Roadkill CustomsThe 700R4 version is perfect for carbureted engines and those that prefer fewer electronics, while the 4L60 is ideal for those who want electronic control of shift points and firmness via the EZ-TCU [More…]