If anyone needs Hydra-Matic info for some specific purpose, I've managed to
accumulate a fair collection.
Maintenance Manual GMC Truck Hydra-Matic Transmission Operation and Maintenance
x-5706. Specific to GMC truck Hydra-Matics. 139 pages. This has all the
adjustments using special tools.
GM Hydra-Matic Transmission Parts Catalog Bulletin 37A-100. Complete parts
listings and drawings for ALL Hydra-Matics from 1940 to 1957. 27 pages of
Chevy Truck, 48 pages of GMC Truck.
Hydra-Matic Overhaul Practices for GMC Trucks X-5844. 38 pages plus 35 pages
of The Shop Requisition for GMC Hydra-Matic Parts.
Hydra-Matic Drive Principles of Operation - Detroit Transmission Division 63
pages
Hydra-Matic Transmission Service Manual, A Paul Marsh Publication 1956. 262
pages of theory, on-vehicle adjustments and overhaul instructions. Shows how
to make many adjustments without the special tools.
United Delco Transmission Parts Application Catalog - 1968. Covers most GM
automatic transmissions from 1946-1964 including 30 pages on Dual Range
Hydra-Matic as used in GMC and Chevy trucks.
Plus there are 17 pages on Hydra-Matic linkage adjustments in the Maintenance
Manual GMC Trucks Models 100 thru 500 X-5703. This is the reprint maintenance
manual that is currently available through most of the OleTruck parts vendors.
Also see http://members.aol.com/autotran3/HMBAdj1.html for how to do band
adjustments without Kent-Moore tools.
-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Osborne [mailto:wayne@chevytrucks.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 8:43 AM
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: [oletrucks] transmission tools
received the below the other day--anyone know is any of these tools are
available and is so--who sells 'em.. --wayne
I HAVE A 1956 CHEVY TRUCK ALSO AND I WANT TO RESTORE IT. MINE HAS A
HYDRO/MATIC TRANSMISSION AND I NEED THE ADJUSTING TOOLS THAT PUT THE PROPER
TORQUE ON THE FRONT AND REAR BANDS. THE TOOLS I NEED ARE #1 FRONT SERVO
GAUGE #J1693-A #2 SERVO BAND ADJUSTER #J2681-A AND #3 REAR SERVO GAUGE
#J5071 I KNOW THAT THESE ITEMS ARE NOT MANUFACTURED ANY MORE BUT I HOPE
THAT YOU WILL KNOW WHERE I CAN PURCHASE THESE ITEMS. I HAVE BEEN ALL OVER
THE WEB LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS THESE ITEMS AND WILL SELL THEM. THANK
YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND HELP IF I AM IN THE WRONG AREA PLEASE POINT ME IN THE
RIGHT DIRECTION SO THAT I CAN GET MY CHEVY TRUCK UP AND RUNNING. AGAIN YOUR
TRUCK IS WONDERFUL THANKS DEAN CARMICHAEL
Wayne Osborne
1956 Chevy Pickup
LaGrange Ga.
http://www.chevytrucks.org
http://www.chevytrucks.org/wayne
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