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Date:         Fri, 27 Nov 1998 09:13:30 -0600
Reply-To:     "Mark B. Magee" <condor2@FLASH.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         "Mark B. Magee" <condor2@FLASH.NET>
Subject:      Locking Torque Converter: Was: Re: Change gearing on Automatic
              Transmission?
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <dhaynes57@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Comments: cc: vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Dennis Haynes wrote:

> Another feature used by modern cars is the > "Lock-up" Torque converter. I wonder if we could somehow add this to a > Vanagon automatic. > >

I was wondering this same question, does the Vanagon auto transmission have a locking mechanism on the torque converter? Dennis's remarks lead me to believe it doesn't.

-- ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> Shalom 87 GL Mark Magee 91 Westy Kemah TX USA 96 Suzuki 4WD Sport John 14:6


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