Torque Converters

[eclark at the.hoser.com]

On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Bruce Plecan wrote:

> It would alsmost seem, like with the advent of solenoids controlling the
> shifting, that some sort of direct drive would be possible for the pump in
> an automatic tranny, using solenoids for a "bleed-off" type, system for
> stand still operation.
>     Anuone know how the Converterless Powerglides work with just the one
> lever valve, for controllong it?.  Seems like a PCM controller would be
> rather easy to do.
>   Grumpy

The lever directly controls the line pressure out of the pump.

-Eric