[FC] Question about Powerslides.I NEEE

[Diane Galli]

These questions and many others are discussed and answered in the 91 page
booklet "More than you ever wanted to know about Powerglide Transmissions"
           by Bob Ballew,
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    Bob Galli

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Davis" <jld@wk.net>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [FC] Question about Powerslides.I NEEE


> The only visible difference is a small dab  of brown paint on the
> housing.  The only real way to tell them apart is to chuck them up in a
> lathe and at 2,600 rpm the stock will be fully retracted and the 140 wont
> fully retract until 3,000 rpm (these figures are from memory as we are in
> Pittsburgh and the book is in Murray).  You can also do it in a drill
press
> but it takes a lot more time.
> Jim Davis
>
>
> At 07:10 AM 8/18/2004, you wrote:
> >I need some help.  Can someone tell me the difference between a Std
> >powerglide governor and one for a 140.  The vendors show different
> >governors but I can't see a difference.  Is there a difference?  What is
> >the difference?  If I use a Std one in a 140, is that a problem?  Thanks
> >for any help
> >
> >Bob Bauer
> >___________
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