I think GM ( Chevy) had something in the mid to late 30s that you didn't have
to step on the clutch. I think you just let up on the throttle and vaccuum did
the rest.
Bill Smith <WmTSmith@landracing.com> wrote: I am pretty sure the first one in
a production car was GM with the old hydramatic
---- Original Message ----
From: Keith Turk
Date: Thu 11/22/01 18:03
To: DOUG ODOM, land-speed
Subject: Re: Auto trans history
My Money is on Chyrsler.... ( and no I don't care how they spell it ) K
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> From: DOUG ODOM
> To: land-speed
> Subject: Auto trans history
> Date: Thursday, November 22, 2001 11:57 AM
>
> OK group, My brother-in-law is here for thanksgiving and asked me when
> the first automatic transmission was in production and what car?
> I don't know but I told him I was sure someone on this list would.
> Don't let me down. Doug Odom in big ditch
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