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Unread 04-11-2010, 04:19 PM   #1
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81 fsj 258 lock up torque converter?
took the 81 Cherokee with the 258 out today and noticed when we let off the gas it didnt drop down in rpm like other cars do! were there lock up torque converters on the 81 jeeps? if not can i get one for it?

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Unread 05-04-2010, 12:37 AM   #2
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It could have a lockup that year. More likely the throttle stuck a bit or the choke kicked part way on.
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