Technically speaking, the correct terminology for a throwout bearing is release bearing, as in clutch release bearing. When considered in those terms, it's easier to imagine what this component is and ...

When Classic Trucks Tech Center Manager Jason Scudellari showed up to work one Monday morning all smiles, I knew something was up. When he told me that he scored something at the Pomona Swap Meet, I ...

Total Knock Out!: American Powertrain gets you into a high-torque capacity (and efficient!) five-speed TKO 600 in a weekend There’s nothing quite like the crisp gear whine and snap that go with an old ...

Anyone who has driven a car with a manual transmission for more than a day will tell you that it's exceptionally fun. When you can get on the open road and shift gears to pick up speed, there's ...

On a vehicle with a traditional manual transmission, engine output is routed through a clutch mechanism to the geardrive assembly. A flywheel bolts to the end of the crankshaft on the rear of the ...