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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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I was wondering what a stall converter does? Where is it located? Does it increase performance or just enhance the mods on the ride already? Is it useful for both auto/manual transmissions? THANKS!!!!!
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 03:41 PM
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you did a search? wow.

Try www.converter.cc or www.converter.com for info. tci's website will have info too. hell, I think howstuffworks.com has info on this.
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by tones2SS
I was wondering what a stall converter does?
That question can get very detailed.

Originally Posted by tones2SS
Where is it located?
Transmission.

Originally Posted by tones2SS
Does it increase performance or just enhance the mods on the ride already?
Both.

Originally Posted by tones2SS
Is it useful for both auto/manual transmissions?
It only applies to automatics.
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Old Jul 28, 2004 | 03:44 PM
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Hang out in here for tons of info:

https://ls1tech.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=13
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Thanks guys for the info!!! Hey unit, have any pics of your Mustang. If i had the extra cash hanging around, I would LOVE to buy a Mustang SALEEN!!! NASTY car!!! Nasty looking/performance!!!
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I have a really basis How A Torque Converter Works at:
http://bowlingss.compriscorp.com left side of main page.

I just received my TCI SSF3500. I can not wait to get it installed.

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Originally Posted by tones2SS
Thanks guys for the info!!! Hey unit, have any pics of your Mustang. If i had the extra cash hanging around, I would LOVE to buy a Mustang SALEEN!!! NASTY car!!! Nasty looking/performance!!!
Check your PM's.
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Thanks guys!!! I appreciate it!!!!!!
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