Starting the engine in a higher gear, such as third gear, reduces the amount of engine torque that is applied to the transmission case via the transmission tie up clutch as {HEAD ~ torque converter speed} increases with {TAIL ~ engine speed} 
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Starting the engine in a higher gear , such as third gear , reduces the amount of engine torque that is applied to the transmission case via the transmission tie up clutch as { HEAD ~ torque converter speed } increases with { TAIL ~ engine speed }
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