General Motors on June 19 recalled more than 21,000 model year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles manufactured March 1, 2012, to June 29, 2012, and equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission and 1.8L ...

Single-clutch and dual-clutch transmissions differ in how they are designed to select gears, as well as in how much input ...

Thermal integrity profiling (TIP) can detect anomalies, measure concrete cover, and identify soil inclusions without the need ...

The bolted mechanical splices are tightened to connect the bottom and top cages for a full-depth mechanically spliced anchor bolt cage. This installation used non-staggered splices. Deenergizing ...

According to a recently released Customer Satisfaction Program from General Motors, certain Chevy Traverse crossovers need the transmission turbine shaft seal replaced. According to the bulletin, some ...

The principle behind manual transmissions in cars is that the driver has to manually change gears, which sounds simple in theory. Press in the clutch while releasing the throttle, shift, then release ...

To design a reasonable dimensional tolerance of a transmission shaft, the higher product quality while lower manufacturing cost must be considered. This paper provides a mathematical model and a ...

It has been a long haul, but I finally have the motor in my '67 Beetle EV conversion. I've had one setback after another, but I expected it to be the most technically challenging part of the job and I ...

We recently completed hopping-up the 59AB Flathead V-8 in our 1936 Ford Phaeton. We are more than pleased with the motor but we quickly realized a motor this nice requires a better transmission. The ...

Sometimes, we all do dumb things. Well, this time you've really done it — you shifted the car into park when it was on the move. More likely than not, you then immediately heard the car make a ...

What begins as a worn transmission shaft transforms into a molten, glowing core of potential inside the forge. Each hammer strike reshapes the hardened steel, revealing patterns that have been hidden ...