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- From: rgrodr1@pb2esac.uucp (Robert Rodriguez)
- Subject: Re: PowerGlide
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.155901.8907@pb2esac.uucp>
- Keywords: Transmission, Chevy
- Organization: Pacific*Bell ESAC, Oakland, CA.
- References: <1992Nov17.220139.24710@pb2esac.uucp> <1992Nov18.135719.19282@mcnc.org>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 15:59:01 GMT
- Lines: 31
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- In article <1992Nov18.135719.19282@mcnc.org> brooks@mcnc.org (Ted Brooks) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov17.220139.24710@pb2esac.uucp> rgrodr1@pb2esac.uucp (Robert Rodriguez) writes:
- >>Does anyone know which year(s) Chevy made an aluminum PowerGlide
- >>for their 235 C.I. straigt six ?
- >>
- >>Robert
- >
- >
- >The answer is...none!
- >
- >The aluminum Powerglide became available in 1962 on the 327, and all engines
- >in 1963. The 235 was produced through 1962.
- >
- >Ted Brooks
-
- Thanks Ted. I also found out that '63 was the first year Chevrolet made the
- bolt pattern the same on the 6's and V8's.
-
- Looks like I'll have to get an adapter (last restort) to bolt up an
- aluminum PowerGlide (or TH350) to my `59 235.
-
- BTW: Hope you don't mind my stealing your idea for the signature. :-)
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- Robert Rodrgiuez ________ I'd rather push a Chevy,
- _____| 1951 |_______ than drive a Ford.
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