It only happens at start up before complete losing drive. No noise at
shut down. It sounds like a wind-up whine at start up and wind-down as
it loses drive.

BenT
Sent from a slippery slope

On May 22, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Edward Maglott <emaglott3@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Weird.  Does the whine happen when the engine is off for the few
> seconds before you restart it?  If so, I can only think that the TC
> would do that if it had internal problems.  I believe there is a
> clutch type device in it that can break.  I think that the "slips
> completely" symptom also points to the TC, especially if it affects
> all modes/gears.
>
> Edward