T3 Auto Trans and Hi-Performance Engines (reply)

[gthomas@st6000.sct.edu (Graham Thomas)]

> My '71 Fastback has an automatic in it, which I would like to keep, but I would
> like a few more ponies under the decklid.  What has been your experience with
> this trans?  How much horsepower can it handle and still live?  Are there any

I'm guessing I had about 75 hp in my mildly modified Sqaureback auto. No
transmission problems in the 10k miles I put up with engine problems. As
far as I know this setup has worked with the current owner for the past
year and a half. 

graham