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Benefits of Transmission Adapter Kits for Old Cars

Many classic car enthusiasts are turning to transmission conversion kits to improve their vehicles' performance and make driving even more enjoyable. Having the right conversion kit will help you get everything working in harmony. Transmission adapter kits allow you to...

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Our Partners in the Automotive World - Transmission Depot

Our Partners in the Automotive World - Transmission Depot

If you're in need of a remanufactured transmission, Speed Gems recommends Transmission Depot. Summary of Company: Transmission Depot has been serving our local and online community for over 30 years providing quality remanufactured transmissions for Ford, Chevy, Dodge, GMC, Jeep,...

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Our Partners in the Automotive World - TA Performance Products

Our Partners in the Automotive World - TA Performance Products

TA Performance Products manufacture multiple lines of cylinder heads, engine blocks, intake manifolds, timing covers, water pumps, differential girdles, valve covers and other products in-house. They are even the original patent holder and the OEM supplier of axle girdles for Ford Performance!
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A brief history of the Ford V8 Flat Head

Ford debuted its first production V8 in 1932. It went into the 1932 Ford Model 18 and Model 40 in 1933. It was a 221ci flat head v8 producing 65hp that gained popularity quickly over the 50hp 4cylinder currently offered....

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