This is Fordomatic Drive, Finest for efficient and effortless driving, a Ford Division of Ford Motor Company booklet that explains Ford's automatic transmission, copyright 1950 with a form revision of 2-51.
It shows moderate edge and corner wear, scuffs, and small surface marks, and the interior pages look clean and legible, as the listing says.
Inside you get The Fordomatic Drive, Fordomatic Makes Driving Easier for You, All you do is Step to Go, rocking your car out of snow or sand, push starts, passing power, and the How Fordomatic Torque Converter Works diagram. The text invites you to take a test drive in the '51 Ford with Fordomatic Drive, and the back cover reads Easier, Safer, More Thrilling to Drive.
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This 1950 Fordomatic Drive booklet walks you through Ford's early automatic transmission with diagrams and drawings, and it suits a garage shelf of Ford history. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
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