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To: "Wayne Osborne" <wayne@chevytrucks.org>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] transmission tools
From: "Hanlon, Bill" <Bill.Hanlon@hp.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 08:02:26 -0500
If anyone needs Hydra-Matic info for some specific purpose, I've managed to 
accumulate a fair collection.

Maintenance Manual GMC Truck Hydra-Matic Transmission Operation and Maintenance 
x-5706.  Specific to GMC truck Hydra-Matics.  139 pages.  This has all the 
adjustments using special tools.
 
GM Hydra-Matic Transmission Parts Catalog  Bulletin 37A-100.  Complete parts 
listings and drawings for ALL Hydra-Matics from 1940 to 1957.  27 pages of 
Chevy Truck, 48 pages of GMC Truck.
 
Hydra-Matic Overhaul Practices for GMC Trucks X-5844.  38 pages plus 35 pages 
of The Shop Requisition for GMC Hydra-Matic Parts.
 
Hydra-Matic Drive Principles of Operation  -  Detroit Transmission Division  63 
pages
 
Hydra-Matic Transmission Service Manual, A Paul Marsh Publication 1956.  262 
pages of theory, on-vehicle adjustments and overhaul instructions.  Shows how 
to make many adjustments without the special tools.
 
United Delco Transmission Parts Application Catalog - 1968.  Covers most GM 
automatic transmissions from 1946-1964 including 30 pages on Dual Range 
Hydra-Matic as used in GMC and Chevy trucks.
 
Plus there are 17 pages on Hydra-Matic linkage adjustments in the Maintenance 
Manual GMC Trucks Models 100 thru 500 X-5703.  This is the reprint maintenance 
manual that is currently available through most of the OleTruck parts vendors.
 
Also see http://members.aol.com/autotran3/HMBAdj1.html for how to do band 
adjustments without Kent-Moore tools.
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Osborne [mailto:wayne@chevytrucks.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 8:43 AM
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: [oletrucks] transmission tools


received the below the other day--anyone know is any of these tools are 
available and is so--who sells 'em..   --wayne

I HAVE A 1956 CHEVY TRUCK ALSO AND I WANT TO RESTORE IT. MINE HAS A 
HYDRO/MATIC TRANSMISSION AND I NEED THE ADJUSTING TOOLS THAT PUT THE PROPER 
TORQUE ON THE FRONT AND REAR BANDS. THE TOOLS I NEED ARE #1 FRONT SERVO 
GAUGE #J1693-A #2 SERVO BAND ADJUSTER #J2681-A AND #3 REAR SERVO GAUGE 
#J5071 I KNOW THAT THESE ITEMS ARE NOT MANUFACTURED ANY MORE BUT I HOPE 
THAT YOU WILL KNOW WHERE I CAN PURCHASE THESE ITEMS. I HAVE BEEN ALL OVER 
THE WEB LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS THESE ITEMS AND WILL SELL THEM. THANK 
YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND HELP IF I AM IN THE WRONG AREA PLEASE POINT ME IN THE 
RIGHT DIRECTION SO THAT I CAN GET MY CHEVY TRUCK UP AND RUNNING. AGAIN YOUR 
TRUCK IS WONDERFUL THANKS DEAN CARMICHAEL





Wayne Osborne
1956 Chevy Pickup
LaGrange Ga.
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