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neonpablo OP t1_ixzaog6 wrote
Reply to comment by griz75 in ELI5 how automatic cars avoid chewing up first gear by neonpablo
Thank you!
AAVale t1_ixzihsc wrote
Specifically the torque converter uses a fluid coupling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid_coupling
It's a good read!
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