torque convertor???

dhuskers_11 · 06-29-2006, 08:17 PM

what exactly does one do?

Teal_Beast · 06-30-2006, 05:57 AM

Its kinda like the clutch for a manual tranny . . .

It is that middle ground between your engine and tranny, so its not just attached.

Ever notice when you stomp on it there is that second before it actually downshifts when the RPMS go up like 1-2k rpms? thats your torque converter

06-29-2006, 08:17 PM	#1 (permalink)
dhuskers_11 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 149	torque convertor??? what exactly does one do?

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Teal_Beast V6 Power Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: Melbourne, FL Posts: 944	Its kinda like the clutch for a manual tranny . . . It is that middle ground between your engine and tranny, so its not just attached. Ever notice when you stomp on it there is that second before it actually downshifts when the RPMS go up like 1-2k rpms? thats your torque converter __________________ '94 v6 Mustang Custom twin turbo kit by Justin @ vmp Split port engine swap from a 2000 v6 mustang 388whp 435wtq Want to go fishing in the Florida Keys? http://www.rustyiv.com/

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