Re: [Chevelle-list] question about 63 Tempest

[John]

Everyone has pretty well covered the weak points.  Increased horsepower was too much.  Reason for design was to give a flater and more usable floor pan.  Concept was ahead of the technology to make it work correctly.  John ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:43 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] question about 63 Tempest In a message dated 10/21/2005 9:42:05 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The transaxle was garbage and was very unreliable. Think of a large rubber band always snapping.In 1966 I was interested in buying one and my Dad checked it out. We did not buy it because the mechanic were my Dad worked just plain said they were junk.                                                            Larry (Z)        whoops where