A few sources for Hydromatic parts and Info---
http://www.autotran.us/index.html
http://socalhet.resk.info/gateway/technical/wtn_index3/198x/23_5s.pdf
http://www.fatsco.com/
Hydromatic history-
http://ateupwithmotor.com/technology/246-hydramatic-history-part-1.html
http://www.autotran.us/TheGreatHydraMaticFire.html
rebuilders-
http://www.restorationhydramatics.com/
Feel free to add info---
I have the following Hydra-matic manuals in the online library @
http://hetclub.org/burr/lithomepage.htm
1951 Hydra-Matic Drive New Car Inspections and Adjustments
1951 Single Range Hydra-Matic Service Manual
1952 2nd Series Transmission and Rear Axle Service Manual
Upcoming in the near future will be a 1956 Technical Service Manua supplement "Hornet" Special V-8 which has a large section on the hydramatic, including flow diagrams.
Hudsonly,
Alex Burr
Memphis, TN
Alex, I have all the Hudson Motor Co manuals for Single and dual range info. In one it shows how the oil pressure works from idle to forth range. At our National I am going to put them up for sale. Too old to do any more work on them. Walt.
