<VV> Manual vs. P/G

Sethracer@aol.com Sethracer@aol.com
Sun, 18 Apr 2004 02:51:25 EDT


In a message dated 4/17/2004 6:58:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
whubbell@cox.net writes:
Only the 140 PG engine has the retarded crankshaft gear -- all the other
Powerglide engines use same crank gear as manual transmission cars.

Bill Hubbell

That is how I remember it as well. Although I do recall the PG cars usually 
had different cams (milder?) than the manuals. This could make a difference. A 
clutch can make up for a multitude of sins. Stock Torque Converter stall 
speeds are unforgiving.

-Seth