New automatic transmission standardized on Oldsmobile chassis described; although it is automatic in action and eliminates use of both friction clutch and clutch pedal, device gives driver complete control through accelerator pedal and change gear lever; transmission automatically progresses from first to fourth gear at appropriate road speeds varying with throttle opening; diagram of control system and general arrangement.


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    Title :

    Hydra-matic gear box


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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