The Ford 8N, introduced in 1947, became the most popular tractor of all time in North America. Production of the N line of models ended in 1952. 【参考译文】1939年,福特再次进入拖拉机市场,推出了福特N系列拖拉机。1947年问世的福特8N拖拉机成为了北美史上最受欢迎的拖拉机。N系列的生产于1952年...
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and for the first time in company history, recruited outsiders for positions of responsibility. The company spent $1 billion between 1945 and 1955 to expand its operations, introduced successful new models, and raised $690 million in capital by offering stock to the public (1956). Although Ford...
This is one of 209,000 Canadian Military Pattern Trucks built by Ford of Canada and was photographed at the National Military History Center in Auburn, IN. Author's photo. This version carries a single Bofors anti-aircraft gun. Both Chrysler and Pontiac made the 40mm weapon during World War...
Ford was responsible for theModel Tand Model A automobiles, as well as the popular Fordson farm tractor, the V8 engine, a submarine chaser, and the Ford Tri-Motor "Tin Goose" passenger airplane. No stranger to controversy, the often outspoken Ford was also known for promotinganti-Semitism. ...
In most F-Series pickup models, the fifth wheel is an upper mounting on the pickup box floor The upper fifth wheel engages a trailer and consists of a plate and a rigidly mounted kingpin A lower fifth wheel mounts on a tractor frame and consists of a base, rocking plate and locking me...
Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin\\u27 Johnny: a History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on AmericaReview of: Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin\\u27 Johnny: A History of the Farm Tractor and Its Impact on America. Williams, Robert C.
F-series trucks were built at sixteen different Ford plants. Serial numbers indicate the truck model, engine, year, assembly plant, and unit number. The most common model was the F-1 with a 6 ½-foot bed followed by the F-2 and F-3 Express models with an 8-foot (2.4 m) bed....
Eventually he built a small “farm locomotive,” a tractor that used an old mowing machine for its chassis and a homemade steam engine for power. Ford moved back to Detroit nine years later as a married man. His wife, Clara Bryant, had grown up on a farm not far from Ford’s. They...
The remains of the car was laying in a farmyard, and a tractor and a chain had to be used to drag the remains from the barn. There was no front suspension, so the car was crunching along the nose and lower edges of the front fenders. The farmer who owned it told Bob that he was...