Drivetrain Automatic Transmissions and Components

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Powerglide Automatic Transmission

$5,300.00

SKU: GM-POWERGLIDE

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Overview

The Chevrolet GM-POWERGLIDE is a two-speed automatic transmission designed by General Motors. It was available primarily on Chevrolet models from 1950 through 1973. The Powerglide is known for its robust construction and simple, durable operation, making it a popular choice for restorations and race builds.
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The Chevrolet GM-POWERGLIDE is a classic two-speed automatic transmission that was a staple in GM vehicles from 1950 to 1973. Designed by General Motors, this transmission is renowned for its straightforward, durable two-speed operation, which has made it a favored component for both classic car restorations and high-performance drag racing applications. Its simple design contributes to its reputation for being easy to repair and maintain. The Powerglide's reliability and robust construction have cemented its legacy in the automotive world, particularly among enthusiasts looking for a dependable transmission for specialized builds. This transmission is well-suited for projects that require a proven and time-tested drivetrain solution. While the original Powerglide transmission was produced until 1973, its design and performance characteristics continue to be relevant in various automotive pursuits. Its historical significance and functional simplicity make it a unique option for builders seeking authenticity or a solid foundation for performance upgrades.

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BrandSonnax
Part NumberGM-POWERGLIDE
CategoryDrivetrain

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