Why is the Muncie M22 transmission called the 'Rock Crusher'?

The M22 Rock Crusher is one of the most iconic engine transmissions of all time, but why does it have that nickname? And what ...
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A factory V8 1971 Buick Skylark just turned up in a Denver junkyard—and it shouldn't be there

A rare 1971 Buick Skylark Custom V8 coupe is sitting in a Denver crusher queue, and enthusiasts are racing to save it.
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Why Was The Muncie M22 Nicknamed The Rock Crusher, And What Were Its Weak Points?

Go buy a winning lottery ticket or empty your retirement savings right now. Once you have your cash in hand, purchase a big-block GM muscle car made in the late '60s or early '70s with an M22 "Rock ...
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Owner Wanted To Send His Cadillac Brougham to the Crusher, Sudden Change of Plans Saves It

This 1988 Cadillac Brougham's fate was doomed. It was basically already on its way to the crusher. But where most would see a forgotten relic or some driveway ornament that isn't worth a dime, a ...