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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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Car: 1988 IROC-Z TBI
Engine: L04.3 = 305-310-336
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TCC lockup

Is there any benefit to modifying the input shaft check-ball to speed up converter clutch lockup? What's the benefit of a faster TCC lockup?
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 12:18 PM
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From: Mercedes Norte, Heredia, Costa Rica
Car: 1984 Z28 Hardtop
Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
Axle/Gears: 3.54 Dana 44
Faster lockup means less slipping of the converter clutch.
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 12:23 PM
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Less heat?
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Old Aug 22, 2006 | 02:18 PM
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More like less wear.
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