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The first automatic transmission available to the general public was Oldsmobile's Hydra-Matic system. The automatic transmission was based on technology developed by German engineers. Oldsmobile first developed the Hydra-Matic system in 1938, and first made available to the general public on all models in 1940, as an available option for $57.
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Where can you find a list of classic cars with automatic transmissions?
The first fully automatic car available in the US was the 1940 Oldsmobile. From aprox 1950 many cars were available with your choice of an automatic transmission or standard transmission.
When did automatic gear shift in cars become standard use?
In the US, the first fully automatic transmission in a car was produced by Oldsmobile in the 1940 model year.
How can you use the word transmission in a sentence?
Every car sold in the US has an option of buying an automatic or a manual transmission.
Which car transmission is more common?
The vast majority of cars in the US have automatic transmission. This is not true in many other countries.
Celica automatic transmission?
Yes, automatic transmission is an option and was introduced on Celicas in the US in 1975.
What best describes clutch material in the bottom of an automatic transmission pan?
First tell us what 'the following' is.
What is the most popular car transmission?
Ok the most popular form of transmission is the automatic(at least in the US everywhere else in the world its he manual). The most used transmission is GM's 4 speed automatic that they used for close to 30 years and is still in production and sale.
What type of transmission fluid does a 1991 Geo Metro use?
There are two types of transmission fluid used by this car. For a manual transmission us 75W90 GL5 gear oil, and for an automatic use DEXRON-III.
How many quarts of oil does a 1986 Honda rebel 450 take?
My service manual states: 2.6 US qt. for manual transmission with oil drain 3.2 US qt. for manual transmission with engine rebuild 2.6 US qt. for automatic transmmission with oil drain 3.5 US qt for automatic transmission with engine rebuild I believe only the Hondamatic has an automatic transmission so that info probably does not apply for your bike.
What is the transmission fluid capacity for a 1995 Honda Passport with automatic transmission?
{| |- | 2.9 liters (3.1 US quarts) |}
Transmission Service?
form_title=Transmission Service form_header=Keep your transmission running efficiently. Let us find a mechanic to run a transmission service for you. What is the year, make and model of your vehicle?=_ Do you have a manual or automatic transmission?= {(),Manual,Automatic} When was the last time you had your transmission fluid changed?=_
What were some inventions in the 40's?
The fully automatic transmission for cars in the US.
