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 as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Scientific American Pub. Co. · leaf 454
The Modern Gas Tractor 447 grade fuels after an initial start is obtained on gasoline.Oil is used for cooling the engine, this providing a non-freezing medium that will not deposit scale in the radiatoror rust the metal parts. A tractor of this kind can dothe work of eight big, strong horses. It… … h^farRfie. r^rP.^c/a/,cef /g/ye. Fig. 208.—Sectional View of Water Spray Portion of Hart-ParrOil Engine Carburetor drawn implements. It has a capacity for drawing three14-inch plows under average conditions. It is a verysimple machine and easily operated, as it steers just likean automobile when…
Farm engines · Internal combustion engines
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