Tiptronic transmission

[mike]

an don't lets forget the semi auto in the NSU RO80
from the 70s

mike

--- David VS <davidvs at iserv.net> wrote:

> Okay, as we seem to be slipping off the tiptronic
> topic and exploring 
> the history of clutch-less auto/manual gear boxes, I
> throw in the old VW 
> auto sticks of the late 60's.  My dad had one in his
> 69 beetle.  If I 
> remember right it was basically a 3 or 4 speed
> standard trans with a 
> torque converter.  Kind of fun to drive, but made an
> already slow car 
> even slower.
> 
> And... Porsche had a similar (I think) setup in
> their early 70's 911 
> call the "sport-o-matic"...
> 
> Dave VS
> 4+ cars and only one slush box (the wife's).
> 
> 
> cobram at juno.com wrote:
> 
> >snip >This is hardly "cutting edge"
> >technology as some seem to think,< 
> >
> >  
> >
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