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How to Spot Transmission Slippage in Sports Cars

How to Spot Transmission Slippage in Sports Cars

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Kevin Justice

Sports cars are engineered for performance, delivering exhilarating speed and handling. However, as with any high-performance vehicle, issues can arise, particularly related to the transmission. One common problem is transmission slippage, which can significantly affect driving experience and car performance. Transmission slippage occurs when the clutch fails to engage or disengage properly, leading to a…

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Signs of a Failing Differential in Performance Cars

Signs of a Failing Differential in Performance Cars

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Kevin Justice

The differential is a crucial component in performance cars, responsible for distributing power from the engine to the wheels while allowing them to rotate at different speeds. This functionality is particularly important during cornering, where the wheel on the outside of the turn travels a greater distance than the one on the inside. However, like…

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Automatic vs Manual in Exotic Cars – Pros and Cons

Automatic vs Manual in Exotic Cars – Pros and Cons

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Kevin Justice

In the realm of exotic cars, the choice between automatic and manual transmissions is not just a matter of preference; it significantly affects the overall driving experience. Both types of transmissions offer distinct advantages and disadvantages, which can greatly influence the style of driving. For those who seek a deeply engaging and connected driving experience,…

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How Often Should You Change Transmission Fluid?

How Often Should You Change Transmission Fluid?

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Kevin Justice

Proper maintenance of your vehicle’s transmission is crucial for ensuring its longevity and optimal performance. One of the key aspects of this maintenance is monitoring and replacing the transmission fluid. This fluid not only lubricates the various components within the transmission but also helps in cooling and providing hydraulic pressure necessary for smooth gear shifts….

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What Is a Torque Converter and How It Works

What Is a Torque Converter and How It Works

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Kevin Justice

The automotive world is filled with intricate components that play vital roles in vehicle performance and efficiency. One such component is the torque converter, a crucial element in automatic transmission systems. Its primary function is to facilitate the transfer of power from the engine to the transmission while allowing for a smooth delivery of torque….

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Maintenance Tips for High-Performance Gearboxes

Maintenance Tips for High-Performance Gearboxes

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Kevin Justice

Maintaining the performance and longevity of high-performance gearboxes is crucial for optimal operation. Regular service is essential to prevent costly breakdowns and ensure reliable functionality. One of the key aspects of gearbox maintenance involves the change of oil. Using the right type and grade of gear oil can significantly impact the efficiency and lifespan of…

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