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1948 Oldsmobile touting the "Hydra-Matic Drive" automatic transmission. | Oldsmobile, Car ads, Vintage cars
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The Oldsmobile automatic safety transmission operated by the short lever shown on the steering column. - NYPL Digital Collections
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1937 Ad Oldsmobile Woman Driving Automatic Transmission - ORIGINAL FTT – Period Paper Historic Art LLC
Basin Automatic Transmission - Since Cadillac and Oldsmobile introduced the HydraMatic in 1939, automatic transmissions have been widely available to drivers. Keep yours in good condition by following the manufacturer's recommended schedule
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1940 Oldsmobile Hydramatic Drive Classic Vintage Print Ad | Oldsmobile, Automatic transmission, Classic cars trucks
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