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===Powerglide===
 
===Powerglide===
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[[File:CI PG driver1.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Cast iron Powerglide]]
 
The Powerglide transmission was used in Chevrolet vehicles from 1950 to '73. The cast iron PG was used from 1950-'62, the cast iron PG has no bottom pan.  
 
The Powerglide transmission was used in Chevrolet vehicles from 1950 to '73. The cast iron PG was used from 1950-'62, the cast iron PG has no bottom pan.  
  
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*1956-up uses the internal spline style friction plates
 
*1956-up uses the internal spline style friction plates
 
*1957 is the only cast iron Powerglide that has three (3) 0.090" and two (2) 0.070" steel clutch plates, all others have five (5) 0.070" steel plates
 
*1957 is the only cast iron Powerglide that has three (3) 0.090" and two (2) 0.070" steel clutch plates, all others have five (5) 0.070" steel plates
*Some 1961, and most if not all 1962 Powerglides use the 12 tang steel clutch plates
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*Some 1961, and most if not all 1962 Powerglides use the 12 tang steel clutch plates <br style="clear:both"/>
  
 
====Band adjustment====
 
====Band adjustment====

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