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Subject:Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
From:Larry Alofs
Date:Fri, 11 Sep 2015 13:26:30 -0400

Back in the early 1950's my Dad had considerable respect for the GM
Hydramatics.  He said that some people were using them for drag racing.

Dave: I seem to recall that the earliest Ford-o-matics were only two
speed.  Not sure about '65.

Larry A.
 tired of shifting in my old age   :-)

On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> The only two automatic transmissions I've had extensive experience with
> are:
>
> 1.  The 1965 Ford Falcon my wife had when we married.  I hated it, having
> been used to manual transmissions.
>
> David McNeely
>