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Trans Brakes and Torque Convertors #994241 05/17/11 01:57 PM 05/17/11 01:57 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 964 Nanaimo, B.C. GwaiiEagle OP Mannix
GwaiiEagle OP Mannix Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 964 Nanaimo, B.C.	How do the Trans Brake and the TC interact? I mean when there is a TB does it matter if the TC is a 10" or a 11"?

Re: Trans Brakes and Torque Convertors [Re: GwaiiEagle] #994242 05/17/11 02:23 PM 05/17/11 02:23 PM
Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 80 ohio F flynbyu member
flynbyu member F Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 80 ohio	Nope it doesnt matter what size .... convertor stall and flash is what makes it efficient.

Re: Trans Brakes and Torque Convertors [Re: GwaiiEagle] #994243 05/17/11 03:14 PM 05/17/11 03:14 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 625 Florida-West Coast Thor500 mopar
Thor500 mopar Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 625 Florida-West Coast	If your gonna use a brake, you should use a convertor designed for trans-brakes, It'll tear a regular one up pretty fast.

Re: Trans Brakes and Torque Convertors [Re: Thor500] #994244 05/17/11 06:43 PM 05/17/11 06:43 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	Torque is what balloons out a TC so if you have big torque get the anti ballooning plates... I've been running a trans brake from day 1 with my car and this is the second conv... first one stalled way too low and I leave off the conv all the time(right on the stall point of 5600)

Re: Trans Brakes and Torque Convertors [Re: GwaiiEagle] #994245 05/17/11 08:06 PM 05/17/11 08:06 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,165 Left Coast B BobR master
BobR master B Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 8,165 Left Coast	Even with a trans brake the motor will only rev to the stall point of the converter.

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