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Jordo! · 08-12-2010, 03:21 PM

Basically it creates a solid connection between motor and trans rather than just fluid coupling... result is greater power transfer.

This is why the AT and MT make about the same power on the dyno (I believe the AT is like ~1-2% less efficient than the MT, which is nothing)

Read more about AT's here Howstuffworks "How Automatic Transmissions Work"

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Jordo! A True Z Fanatic Join Date: May 2010 Location: nirvana Posts: 6,394 Drives: 2023 NATM Rep Power: 418	Basically it creates a solid connection between motor and trans rather than just fluid coupling... result is greater power transfer. This is why the AT and MT make about the same power on the dyno (I believe the AT is like ~1-2% less efficient than the MT, which is nothing) Read more about AT's here Howstuffworks "How Automatic Transmissions Work" __________________ Enjoy it. Destroy it.