<VV> re: tuboglide

Padgett pp2 at 6007.us
Mon Jun 6 14:20:52 EDT 2005


At 01:38 PM 6/6/2005, you wrote:
>Turboglides came out in the 1957  Chevy!   The last was 1959?    or maybe
>61....

1961 so qualifies. Usually found behind 348-409s. Easy to spot by the Gr 
(grade retard) intead of L on the shift quadrant. Incredibly low 1st gear, 
about the same as the RotoHydramatic (Slim Jim) endowed upon SWB Pontiacs 
which may have been a close relative.

Padgett




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