New GM 6 Speed Auto!!!

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Jan 17, 2003 | 12:43 AM

Sitting Bull

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From: Calgary, Alberta, Republic of Western Canada

Car: 1986 Sport Coupé

Engine: 305-4v

Transmission: 700R4 and TransGo2

New GM 6 Speed Auto!!!

In the February 2003 issue of Hot Rod, on page 14, they are announcing that GM is bringing out a 6 speed auto with 2 overdrive gears.

Now THAT is going to be the cat's meow!

Until we get CVT.

Jan 17, 2003 | 02:09 AM

MdFormula350

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From: Maryland; USA

wow, first time i heard 6 speed with automatic in it

i wonder what it looks like.

Jan 17, 2003 | 07:23 AM

Corry

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From: Fairfax, VA

Car: 1987 Trans Am

Engine: LT1

Transmission: T-56

Axle/Gears: 10 Bolt SLP Torsen, 3.73 ratio

Probably very large....or is too weak, one or the other. Well, or maybe using exotic materials lol

Jan 17, 2003 | 04:41 PM

Redliner

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From: Shreveport, LA, USA

Car: Tahoe

Engine: 350

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It says 550 lb-ft torque in its huskiest version
one of four to be offered in 2005 vehicles first to appear in the Buick Bengal
Basically a auto t56 wide ratio overdriven 5th and 6 th