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1970 LT-1.....automatic???????

Old Sep 18, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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Default 1970 LT-1.....automatic???????

Wasn't the early LT-1 only available in a 4 speed? Settle an argument. thanks.
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Old Sep 18, 2011 | 03:17 PM
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Yes. there were no automatic LT-1 cars that were offered to the public. Rumors of some automatics made for some GM Execs though.
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Old Sep 18, 2011 | 03:56 PM
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Only early 2nd Gen Camaros got LT-1s with auto.
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Old Sep 18, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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I had one of those Camaros, a 71 Z28, I wish that i knew then what i know now about the rarity of that car. i put a 400/400 combo in it thinking i was doing a good thing.
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