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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Automatic transmissions are essentially hydraulic computers.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago

sure but they are computer controlled now. just big tech/auto wanting more control over things