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NovemberWhiskey
on Sept 10, 2023
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ZF makes magnet-free electric motor uniquely compa...
Every European car I've ever owned has had a ZF transmission.
windowsrookie
on Sept 10, 2023
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And all Zf transmissions had a major design fault up until the current 8 Speed. Now they are pretty good. Not only European cars use them, many Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram cars have ZF 8 speeds in them.
nomel
on Sept 10, 2023
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> And all Zf transmissions had a major design fault up until the current 8 Speed
Any reference or hint? Google brings up nothing obvious.
userbinator
on Sept 10, 2023
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Not sure if parent comment had this one in mind, but look up "ZF reverse only" and "no drive after revving engine briefly in Park".
nomel
on Sept 11, 2023
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These terms work for any manufacturer I use.
I suspect “all” was exaggeration.
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