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Old 11-24-2025, 09:45 PM
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Originally Posted by olredalert
----What 3 speed automatic trans would a 63 Pontiac have?
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Roto- Hydramatic transmission
Also known as the "Slim Jim" trans.

It uses a flex plate rather than a torque converter, coupled with a "super low" first gear, then regular first, second and third.

I pulled mine out and replaced with a TH400 from a '67 Buick Riviera.

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