Joe McCollough Articles
How to Manual Swap a C10 Truck | 1967-1972 C10 Tremec Install
9/5/2025
Old trucks are just meant to have manual transmissions. They're made even better with a modern overdrive like a Tremec TKX. Watch our C10 manual transmission conversion on an LS-swapped '68 to see just how easy it is to row your own gears,
700R4 Transmission Complete Guide | Diagrams, HP Ratings, FAQ
8/20/2025
The 700R4 is a great choice when it's time to upgrade your classic car or truck with an overdrive transmission. Here's what you need to know about GM's famous 4-speed automatic.
Tremec TKX, TKO & T56 Swap Guide | Clutches, Mounts, Bellhousings & More
7/31/2025
It's fun to row your own gears. Tremec transmissions are a great way to add a modern overdrive manual to your classic car or truck. Here's a guide to help you select the right one.
Install Guide: Upgrading a 5.3 LS With a Cam Swap
7/28/2025
An LS cam swap can yield big power gains. And, you can do it at home. Here's how...
How to Repair Holes in Radiators (Plus Two Ways to Prevent Them)
3/31/2025
You won't make it far down the road or around the track with a damaged radiator. Here's how to handle a leaky radiator, and more importantly, how to prevent holes and other radiator damage in the first place.
Alternator vs Generator Pros & Cons | Conversion Tips for Your Car
3/24/2025
If you're considering upgrading your classic car's charging system with an generator to alternator conversion, here are some helpful tips.
How to Identify GM Transmissions | 700R4, TH350, 4L60, TH400, 4L80e, Powerglide, & More
3/14/2025
This resource contains a transmission pan shape ID chart and other tips to help with identifying GM transmissions.
Mythbusting: 1 Row vs 2 Row vs 3 Row Radiator Cores Explained
2/20/2025
What are radiator rows and what is really the right radiator for your car? Here's a look at the difference between a 1 row, 2 row, 3 row, and 4 row radiator.
What Is a Gasser? | History, Drag Racing Influence & Build Parts
1/14/2025
Gassers were those wild drag cars from the 60's that featured outrageously tall stances, big unruly powerplants, and huge slicks to propel them down the track. But just how did these insane creations come to be, and where did they go?
IMCA Modified Spec Engine Guide | Everything You Need to Know
1/13/2025
There's a new spec engine option for the 2025 IMCA Modified season. Here's what you need to know.