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Forum: Transmissions and Running Gear

02-21-2007, 08:43 PM

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TC, OD and the Slushbox

Simply put, most newer automatics have a "lock-up" style torque converter that allows the engine to spin at higher speeds without a direct connection to the wheels -- on a manual, when you let the...

Forum: Transmissions and Running Gear

02-21-2007, 06:11 PM

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1988 Cutlass Supreme Classic, TSX, and the Teg

My Pop's 1988 Olds RWD Cutlass has a terrible overdrive -- it kicks in and totally kills any momentum at cruise. At around 40-45 it kicks-in and drops the RPMs to where it can't continue at 45...

Forum: Transmissions and Running Gear

03-16-2006, 06:50 AM

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Auto Repair TV Show

I remember seeing on one of those auto repair TV shows about a year ago where they re-tuned a gas Chevy Siverado after they put a new exhaust on it. They used this device that re-programmed a...

Forum: Transmissions and Running Gear

03-13-2006, 09:50 PM

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Posted By rh77

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I know I speak for the minority here, but quite a bit of discussion relates to folks who have manual transmissions, and couldn't apply to those of us with slush-boxes. Just a rough guess, maybe 10%...

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