>Date: Sun, 21 Sep 1997 01:27:35 -0500
>To:MGMagnette@aol.com
>From:dresden@star.net
>Subject:Re: Austin America
>e cheapest Automatic car in the US. Get this... They are the ONLY
>>automatic to be the the sump of the engine. YES, thats right, they use the
>>same hot, dirty, engine oil the engine does. You have to change the oil and
>>filter ever 1500 miles or you will be screwed.
>>JOHN.... ADO16 FOREVER!
>
>John, I don't think they were the only cars to do that;some of the earlier
>(1940's to early '50's) American cars with AT did that too (used the same
>oil for engine and transmission). An old guy I worked with had a Dodge
>coupe, I think, that worked the same way. Can anyone correct/verify that?
>
>Nevin
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