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Old 02-21-2013, 02:27 PM   #5
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Here's an earlier post on why GM went with the 6 speed auto:

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Some interesting bits:

He explains why the choice to go with a 6 speed automatic transmission (and not 8 speed) - see 10:30 into video. Basically reason is that the 6 speed is good for high torque engine like the LT1, while fitting an 8 speed just adds weight and mass.

Also says that they haven't shared everything about the car yet (woohoo!).


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