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S-tronic? Meh.
Posted by: FrenchToast (18255) on 2014-10-19 18:25:51 In Reply to: TT Cup. New race series to run with DTM. 2500 lbs, 310-340hp. posted by Late_Apex on 2014-10-17 10:35:47	Share \| Report

S-tronic is neat for a street car. Not for a track car, IMO.

Looks good though.

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TT Cup. New race series to run with DTM. 2500 lbs, 310-340hp. - Late_Apex 2014-10-17 10:35:47 (348 views)
- S-tronic? Meh. - FrenchToast 2014-10-19 18:25:51 (116 views)
  - I rode along on several (really) hot laps in the competition R8 LMS at Sebring - Late_Apex 2014-10-19 19:29:47 (108 views)
    - There's a reason they have been gone from F1 for over 20 years! Manuals no longer have a - goTTwo - DEFCONs+ 2014-10-19 21:12:30 (105 views)
      - Manuals haven't been logical for a number of years now. - FrenchToast 2014-10-20 13:40:06 (110 views)
      - meh, I don't think DSG is the absolute necessity anymore either tho  -  JohnLZ7W  2014-10-19 21:52:14 (121 views)
        
        but a torque converter is like a rubber band propeller shaft, that will slip that energy away   -  audiboy  2014-10-20 00:11:37 (107 views)
        
        Seems ok for the Vette, RS6, RS7 and various AMGs   -  JohnLZ7W  2014-10-20 01:45:01 (87 views)
        
        it still works. It's used by top fuel high hp cars, trucks everywhere. It will be able to transfer  -  audiboy  2014-10-20 13:33:07 (111 views)
        
        Yes...Many use smaller torque converters now that lock up quickly.......>  -  Modshack.info  2014-10-20 09:50:06 (99 views)
        
        I don't see a problem with a performance oriented torque converter. Proven technology--  -  J. Patterson  2014-10-20 10:52:45 (128 views)
        
        automatics use lots of clutches. No problems in general with wet clutches unless they are asked  -  audiboy  2014-10-20 13:34:37 (111 views)
        
        Several new developments will....>>  -  Modshack.info  2014-10-20 11:02:24 (93 views)
        
        I've always thought about a manually (or electronically) controlled clutch inside a torque converter  -  audiboy  2014-10-20 13:39:19 (95 views)
        
        just read about that.. 2015 Acura TLX.. additional torque converter for 'stop and go traffic'   -  q0000p  2014-10-20 13:01:55 (98 views)
        
        That's the one...!   -  Modshack.info  2014-10-20 13:04:18 (79 views)
- Nice-looking car! - gortt 2014-10-19 11:55:02 (92 views)
- Autocar feed...lots of pics too. That intercooler setup > - rabbitgtdguy 2014-10-18 17:33:52 (169 views)
  - Is that a TTDA in there?! - goTTwo - DEFCONs+ 2014-10-18 17:52:54 (100 views)
    - ha - I believe that's a BMC > - gortt 2014-10-19 11:54:24 (124 views)
    - Ha ha! Not the first..>> - Modshack.info 2014-10-19 10:43:35 (128 views)
    - Sure does look that way... Wasnt there one here in the classifieds not to > - rabbitgtdguy 2014-10-19 06:51:28 (114 views)
- Things are looking up in the TT world. - J. Patterson 2014-10-17 21:39:05 (109 views)
- That's awesome. - SteveAngry 2014-10-17 20:58:26 (111 views)
- so much want - brillianTT 2014-10-17 19:12:21 (115 views)
- That's cool! - rabbitgtdguy 2014-10-17 12:31:03 (120 views)
- Love that wide body kit! - Daytona BeauTTy 2014-10-17 10:42:59 (124 views)
  - No kidding! Wonder if they would sell a "body in white"? - Late_Apex 2014-10-17 17:44:24 (114 views)
  - I do hope that's a TTRS preview. Another nice hood for Severn to collect too :) - JohnLZ7W 2014-10-17 14:17:08 (115 views)
    - Max recently went a similar route for his hood with his hybrid snail... - goTTwo - DEFCONs+ 2014-10-17 14:37:33 (185 views)

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