After a trial ride in his Hydra-Matic equipped Corvette, Ted Northrop, left, appears very pleased as he talks to the man who installed the special transmission, Lou ...

The first Chevrolet Corvettes hit the streets in 1953 equipped with automatic two-speed Powerglide transmissions. For the first two model years an automatic was the only option, but that changed with ...

Don't feel like you're "stuck" with a Powerglide just because that's what you happen to own and you don't have the bread to switch to a four-speed or Turbo Hydro. That Powerglide can perform with some ...