The 700R4 transmission from General Motors continues to be a reliable and sought-after automatic gearbox more than 40 years after its introduction. Used in all manner of cars and trucks, the GM Turbo ...

The 700R4, also known as TH700R4, is a General Motors four-speed automatic transmission that was used from 1982 to 1993. Internally called a Hydra-Matic MD-8, it was ...

Throughout the many years the Corvette->ke1280 has been in existence, it has maintained its reputation for being a classic sports car. Each generation has passed, adding more power and an altered ...

We're roundin' third on our maintenance kick on Truckin magazine's longest-running truck project. What started as simply knocking the dust off our '64 "GMC" to hit some cruises during the great ...

For a street-strip car, the 700-R4 has three distinct advantages over replacing it with a more robust Turbo 400 three-speed automatic, like many Third-Gen racers have done. First, it has a 3.06:1 ...

It's no secret that adapting late-model three- and four-speed automatic transmissions to early engines is about as popular as converting mechanical fuel injection to electronic. Unfortunately, most of ...

• The frame in this hot rod was built almost 90 years ago, in 1935, but don't expect to get much more than that from the history books. • This hot rod was completely reworked in 2009 for land speed ...