Before watching the video clip, read the background below.
Several years ago, Rockwell International decided to get into the heavy duty automatic transmission business.
They were getting ready to tape their first introductory video. As a warm up, the professional narrator began what has become a legend within the training industry.
This man should have won an academy award for his stellar performance.
Now remember this is strictly off the cuff, nothing is written down.
I think you will enjoy this once in a lifetime performance from this gentleman.
Makes perfect. Why was it so difficult to to see. It was right there under our noses.
Posted by Tony Teveris (Member # 2911) on :
Basic High School Physics
Posted by Dave Sherby (Member # 698) on :
That transmission will never sell. Too simple.
Posted by Jon Peterman (Member # 528) on :
they found that my reciprocating dingle arm was bent and had to replace the whole darn thing
Posted by Glenn Taylor (Member # 162) on :
I've got one of those in my '94 Ford Ranger. Works like a charm.
Posted by Joe Cieslowski (Member # 2429) on :
I'm not so sure about the girdle spring.
Joe,
Makin Chip$ and Havin Fun!
Posted by Jon Jantz (Member # 6137) on :
Weird. That's the same thing I told my wife was wrong with our washing machine...
Posted by George Perkins (Member # 156) on :
Why do I have visions of Norm Crosby in my head ? Posted by Ian Stewart-Koster (Member # 3500) on :
I wonder if I can become their Australian importing agent...
(and Jon, if you machine-down the bent reciprocating dingle-arm, it becomes a great mahlstick. Building special features like that into the parts assures obsolescence will never figure in its future!)
Posted by Ray Rheaume (Member # 3794) on :
I had one of those in my '72 Monte Carlo, but I couldn't find parts after I spun the gyroentropic manticuvator on the way to a Frank Zappa concert.
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