Line of tractors for farm and industrial use; 4-cyl Ford diesel engine has 3.90 bore, 3.60 stroke, 172 cu in. displacement, and 16 to 1 compression ratio; comparisons with Ford gasoline engined tractors; major internal design changes such as crankshaft of heavy steel forging. (See also Diesel Progress v 24 n 4 Apr 1958 p 24-5; unsigned description in Automotive Industries v 118 n 7 Apr 1 1958 p 60)


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    Title :

    Ford unveils new diesel tractors


    Additional title:

    Automotive Industries


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    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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