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Old 08-08-2006, 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Sr240sx
Firstly, after the car's warmed up for a while, at about half throttle between 40-60 (that's where it's noticeable) the car shudders/hesitates HARD, until i depress the gas enough for it to downshift.
If the torque converter on my teal locks-up when the engine's under load, say, on a moderate grade and in the speed range you mentioned, it lugs like dropping an anchor and begs a throttle-induced downshift. No shudder, but could this be what you're experiencing?

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