How do you identify a hydramatic transmission?

Identification is accomplished by counting the transmission pan bolts and identifying the pan shape.

  1. Crawl under the vehicle to identify the transmission, if it is still installed. The pan is located at the bottom of the THM transmission, bolted to the transmission housing.
  2. Notice the pan shape.

What’s the difference between Turbo 350 and Turbo 400 transmission?

They are completely different transmissions. The Turbo 400 is larger, longer, and heavier than the Turbo 350 and was designed to live behind higher-torque applications such as big-blocks. That doesn’t mean the Turbo 350 is weak in comparison.

What is a BOP 350 transmission?

The TH350 is an automatic shift, three-speed transmission. It is widely considered to be one of the greatest of automatic transmissions ever built.

What does hydramatic in a car mean?

automatic transmission
Hydramatic (also known as Hydra-Matic) is an automatic transmission developed by both General Motors’ Cadillac and Oldsmobile divisions. Introduced in 1939 for the 1940 model year vehicles, the Hydramatic was the first mass-produced fully-automatic transmission developed for passenger automobile use.

How can I tell if I have a 4L60 or 4L60E?

The rear output housing is configured with a six-bolt pattern in late model 4L60E transmissions. The 4L60 transmission is configured with a four-bolt pattern. The bolt pattern is not a guaranteed distinction, however, as early 4L60E transmissions, manufactured from 1992 through 1997, also have a four-bolt pattern.

How much horsepower can a Turbo 350 handle?

The Stage 1 TH350 is rated up to 450 hp. Those seeking something a little stronger can check out the Stage 2 version (PN PA35102) that holds 550 hp and retails for $1,500 with a real world street price of $1,175 from most vendors. Both transmissions come with a standard one-year warranty.

How much horsepower can a 350 transmission handle?

The Stage 1 TH350 is rated up to 450 hp. Those seeking something a little stronger can check out the Stage 2 version (PN PA35102) that holds 550 hp and retails for $1,500 with a real world street price of $1,175 from most vendors.

Are all TH350 transmissions the same?

Externally, all the TH350 transmissions look the same; however, internally there are some differences. Depending on the engine size of the car the transmission was removed from, it can have anywhere from 10 to 18 friction discs and 10 to 18 steel clutch plates inside.