About Us

In late 1995, Kenny Ford, Sam Law, and Kenneth Green founded Performance Torque Converters (PTC), a high-performance torque converter company. The objective of PTC is to design a quality custom-built torque converter that will fully meet the needs of the Street/Strip and Race Converter enthusiast. PTC is backed by over 100 years of combined experience, our many years of experience consist of the following:

Kenny Ford, Owner

Kenny has over 44 years of experience in torque converter design and manufacturing. He has also been involved in drag racing for over 35 years.

Sam Law, Partner

Sam has been involved in the Automatic Transmissions and Torque Converter Core business for over 44 years. He enjoys performance cars, motorcycles, hunting, & ATVs.

Kenneth Green, Partner

Kenneth has been involved in the Automatic Transmissions and Torque Converter Core business for over 4 years. He also enjoys performance cars, hunting, & ATVs.

Lane Crowell, Sales

Lane has over 35 years of torque converter experience and sales. Lane’s expertise is in designing and manufacturing custom steel stators for torque converters.

Tim Owens, Sales

Tim has been with us for 20 years in our sales department. He’s been drag racing for twice as long.

Tommy Blackard, Sales

Tommy is our newest sales member here. He’s been involved in racing since he was old enough to start working on his own stuff. He also owns Mafia Motorsports which he does when he’s not here.

Our experience and knowledge of performance torque converters is our greatest asset. In addition to building a high-performance torque converter, PTC can custom-build, repair, return, and convert your converter to current specs.