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07-20-2003, 10:14 AM
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quick question about torque converters. . .
What exactly is a "Torque Converter", and what does it do?. . .
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07-20-2003, 04:23 PM
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ITS BASICLY A CLUTCH FOR AN AUTOMATIC SO IN OTHER WORDS YOU DONT NEED TO STEP ON THE CLUTCH.TORQUE CONVERTERS ARE ONLY FOR AUTOMATIC CARS
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07-20-2003, 09:59 PM
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in other words a Torque convertor in an Auto is like the clutch and flyhweel in a Manual, fluids, engine speed, throttle position, and the ecu help to control the shift points in an automatic.
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