The modern gas tractor, its construction, utility, operation and repair; a practical treatise defining every branch of up-to-date gas tractor engineering, driving and maintenance in a non-technical manner. Considers fully all types of power plants and their components, methods of drive and speed changing mechanisms. Describes design and construction of all parts, their installation and adjustment as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1914)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Norman W. Henley · leaf 432
t there is a market for oversixty thousand tractors of the medium power class,not to mention the large sale and great market forthe smaller machines designed to do the work of threeor four horses on the small farm. The tractor has demonstrated its worth and is prac-tical in construction. It has… … Fig. 200.—Rear View of Automobile With Auto-tractorAttachment, Showing Practical Application in Ploughing. One authority says, The tractor is at the dawn ratherthan at the twilight of its development. It has develop-ed from a monstrous, inefficient toy into a powerfuland efficient servant. It is…
Farm engines · Internal combustion engines
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