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      11-21-2011, 10:05 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by Pangloss View Post
Another problem with blaming the lack of torque lockup converter in the DCT is that that only matters for highway MPG. Around the city you're not going to be cruising at 70.
I'm not sure what you're referring to here...
DCT doesn't have a torque converter. It's a manual transmission, so it uses clutch plates. They always lockup, by design.
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