Jere writes:
My dad had a DKW (pre-Audi)in the late 50's/early 60's. I believe it was a 3
cylinder two
> stroke, but am unsure.
>
> I may be mistaken, but I think that DKW had the first automotive application
> of a "infinately variable" gearbox, or whatever it was called. Two opposing
> splined cones, one driven, one for the output. Ironically, I just purchased
> a scooter that gets 95 mpg and has a very similar transmission.
>
> Jim Leach Pacific Tiger Club Seattle
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