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atr_hugo · 07-20-2007, 02:22 PM

The 1er will be available with a ZF six speed manual or ZF six speed automatic. The ZF automatic uses a torque converter - not a set of clutches, like the DSG. The torque converter is a piece of technology that I don't want to explain, so I'll point to an explanation.

07-20-2007, 02:22 PM	#19
atr_hugo No longer moderate 325 Rep 4,401 Posts Drives: '13 135i Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: - iTrader: (0)	The 1er will be available with a ZF six speed manual or ZF six speed automatic. The ZF automatic uses a torque converter - not a set of clutches, like the DSG. The torque converter is a piece of technology that I don't want to explain, so I'll point to an explanation.
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