Monster Transmission Blog: Transmission Tech, Upgrades & How-To Content

Complete Transmission Stall Guide
Sep 04

Complete Transmission Stall Guide

Understanding Transmission Stall  In our 20 years of building transmissions, we've seen just about every problem that can plague these complex machines. But there's one issue that sends more folks into a panic than almost any other: transmission stall. You know the feeling—you're sitting at a red light, it turns...
By Ben Dow
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Chevy Tahoe Transmission Options
Aug 29

Chevy Tahoe Transmission Options

Chevy Tahoe Transmission Options: A Complete Guide from Monster Transmission  The Chevrolet Tahoe stands as one of America's most trusted full-size SUVs, serving families, businesses, and adventurers since 1995. At Monster Transmission, we've built and rebuilt thousands of Tahoe transmissions over our 22 years in business. We understand these vehicles...
By Ben Dow
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Prevent Stacked Pump Transmission Failure Guide
Aug 15

Prevent Stacked Pump Transmission Failure Guide

STACKED PUMP TRANSMISSION FAILURE GUIDE A Silverado 1500 4L60E core rolled in on a Monday. The installer's note said, "Started fine, loud whine, no move, shut off immediately." We pulled the pan and it glittered. The front seal was blown out, the converter hub had fresh grind marks, and the...
By Ben Dow
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Transmission Replacement Mistakes
Aug 08

Transmission Replacement Mistakes

Complete Transmission Replacement Guide Hey there, fellow gearheads! We're the rebuild team at Monster Transmission, and after years of helping customers through transmission replacements, we've seen just about every mistake in the book. The good news? Most of these mistakes are completely avoidable with the right knowledge and preparation.  Look,...
By Ben Dow
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