Is a Turbo Hydramatic colum shift tranny a good performence transmisson?

[Dilsterboy]

Is a Turbo Hydramatic colum shift tranny a good performence transmisson? I am un sure on what kind mine is. 350 maybe

 

[Zimgxp]

They can be built to handle almost any hp level.

 

[melsg5]

Assuming you have the original 1972 trani, it's a 350 turbo.

 

[Dilsterboy]

Whats in it that makes it Turbo anyway? I know jack on automatic trannys

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[melsg5]

It's only a name it has nothing to do with engine Turbo's.

 

[Dilsterboy]

Aha ok thxs

 

[1994GrandAm]

Turbo-Hydramatic or Turbo Hydra-Matic is the registered tradename for a family of automatic transmissions developed and produced by General Motors. These transmissions mate a three-element turbine torque converter to a Simpson planetary geartrain, providing three forward speeds plus reverse.

 

[1994GrandAm]

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