What put us in such a good mood that we're putting our Bronco Kit on sale? Well, the BNMC crew is here shooting a segment about Silver Sport Transmissions and our TREMEC TR-4050 5-Speed for "Brand New Muscle Car: Bronco". The show will be on later this year, but you can
watch previous episodes here.
NEW PRODUCT!
1st Gen Bronco TREMEC TR-4050 Kit
We can now provide you with a conversion kit to fit a TR-4050 in your 1st Gen (1966-1977) Ford Bronco.
Included in the kit:
TREMEC TR-4050 5-Speed
Quick Draw Bellhousing
Block Plate
Pilot Bushing
Advanced Friction™ Flywheel
Advanced Friction™ Clutch
Crossmember
Rubber Transmission Mount
Advance Adapters Transfer Case Adapter Plate
Shifter Boot and Trim Ring
Hydraulic Clutch System
STX® Shifter Tower
Shifter Handle and Classic 5-Speed Ball (white or black)
If you need us, we'll be in our trailer. SST's gone Hollywood! Here are some of the behind the scenes images of the BNMC crew filming at Silver Sport Transmissions. The Bronco they built for this show is our cover photo. We also have links to all the behind the scenes photos they've posted to Twitter the last couple of months
on our website.
The show premieres Saturday, October 5th at 9:30 AM ET on Motor Trend Network.
Dave Dobson of Masters Entertainment Group interviews Jeff Kauffman, our VP of Sales and Marketing while Brendan Vining operates the camera.
Fred Reagan tears down a TREMEC TKO so it can be machined.
Machinist, Bob Schlosser makes his small screen debut.
Jonathan Jones prepares the HAAS machine to trim material off of a TKO tailhousing for one of our custom shifter positions. He had the great idea of making this safety window so the camera could get a nice shot of the HAAS machine in action.
Sam Martin reassembles a TREMEC TKO 5-Speed that now has an offset shifter position.
Eric Foirster demonstrates the FARO portable 3D measuring arm in our engineering department.
Jim Savage is close to finishing the automatic to TKO 5-Speed conversion in the 55 BelAir in the installation and R&D shop.
Brendon gets a bird's eye view of the inventory area.
Dave takes his turn behind the camera with some exterior shots as Brendan shoots from inside the Jeep.
Tech Corner
Crawl Ratio Explained
If you've ever researched gearing, you might have found what we found: lots of misinformation in the forums, complicated explanations, and no one complete source with everything you needed. Well, we like to make our tech articles as simple and straight-forward as can be. We even drew a few images to illustrate our point. So, if you've ever wondered how you can improve your Crawl Ratio or if you simply wondered what a Crawl Ratio was...
our new tech article will help you find what you're looking for!
