Unless you can shift like Ronnie Sox, automatic transmissions are simply more consistent when racing on the dragstrip. When it comes to street driving, however, most will agree that there's no better ...
The 1990 Mazda Miata is known for many things—its light weight, its zingy four-cylinder, and its tight, butter-smooth gearbox, just as examples—but an upscale interior? Not so much. That’s not a dig, ...
A shifter that's not quite right can sure foul up the enjoyment of your street machine, and for the bracket racer, a shifter that works the same way every time is an absolute necessity. With that in ...
When a gear lever suddenly feels stiff or refuses to move out of park, it is more than an annoyance, it is a warning that something in the driveline or its controls is not working as designed. I look ...
Located in Costa Mesa, Ca, the group prides themselves on offering a variety of performance-based services, high-end custom parts and even offers goods and apparel based around their motorsport ...
It’s often unwise to mess with perfection. It’s usually even more unwise to start modifying cars without really understanding what it is you’re doing, but here I am, tinkering in all sorts of ...
Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...
Let’s face it; nobody likes dialing three and getting the busy signal. It’s frustrating and even sometimes embarrassing. If one of your buddies blows your doors off as the result, you’ll never hear ...
Kongsberg Automotive has been granted a patent for a rotary shifter assembly for vehicle transmissions. The assembly includes a shaft, shift knob, locking fingers, overload wheel, and a locking ...