163: ZF 8HP: The Automatic Everyone Wants?

Tuned In by High Performance Academy

Jun 4, 202684:34Education

Automatic transmissions were once the last thing performance enthusiasts wanted in their builds—but that’s changing fast. Greg from Turbolamik is at the centre of that shift, helping bring ZF’s 8HP gearbox into everythin...

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