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What is a Torque Converter and what does Lock-Up mean?

April 29th, 2009
A torque converter, common to automatic transmissions only, is the equivalent to a clutch in a standard transmission. The torque converter converts the power from the engine, seamlessly and smoothly to the transmission instead of having a clutch to assist on take off as in a standard transmission. BTW, if you don’t get a remanufactured [...]
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