darcy@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoI LOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square394fedilinkarrow-up11.45Karrow-down1135cross-posted to: cars
arrow-up11.31Karrow-down1imageI LOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONsh.itjust.worksdarcy@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square394fedilinkcross-posted to: cars
minus-squareRightHandOfIkaroslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·2 years agoAutomatic transmissions existed before computers were controlling them. The 3 speed auto in my 68 Ford is entirely hydraulicly operated. No computer control. I can roll-start it no problem in second gear.
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAutomatic transmissions are essentially hydraulic computers.
minus-squaredarcy@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·2 years agosure but they are computer controlled now. just big tech/auto wanting more control over things
Automatic transmissions existed before computers were controlling them. The 3 speed auto in my 68 Ford is entirely hydraulicly operated. No computer control. I can roll-start it no problem in second gear.
Automatic transmissions are essentially hydraulic computers.
sure but they are computer controlled now. just big tech/auto wanting more control over things