| Show C 5 I Fordson Tractor Op Operating rating the Roderick Lean Light Automatic Engine Disc I n w w. w Q r y 7 5 5 r J rr r.r. t 4 u G ft r yF t l ll pi l t is I t i t. t S t i S kc AFY I 4 m tA q v. v t 4 1 5 ti i n 1 a Tw k IY L t a K i a jfe I l r rs have been hoon working together with the result automatic implement and tractor men to farm implements practically s After years year o of experiments get t that y ho Oliver No 7 plow and n tho the Roderick oderick Lean disc harrow are arc particularly adapted to tho the Fordson tractor ft 11 t y n x Nl ND of or tho the tractors exhibited at the iw t. t ONE state tall fair this year ea that attracted ji jt great reat deal of ot attention was attention was tho ho tractor which was was called lis called upon wl with h both hoth the tho to o do tI field lc performances r plow plow- and tho the Ro Roderick Loan n Alight automatic engine disc for disc harrow halto work wont Tho The various uses Ulles for tor tho ho machine can bo be utilized on u it farm wore also demonstrated at tho t fair H Henry nr Ford antI and son Ron after alter years rears of oC off f and experience and thor thor- roughly testing out er e every feature of the tho f f machine placed It on tho market It ha boon boen shown that tho the sma small email flight light tractor would fill nil all the vary vary- hll conditions of farm J work rk satisfactorily J g Th Auto company 27 1125 Twenty first street Sugarhouse it 4 Salt Lake CIt City and Joseph Josoph Lindsay of or and tn Taylorsville lIle aro are handling 4 tho the 1 For Fordson son tractor with Its ar r accO R In the tho tion ma made e b by these two concerns some I great feats In cultivation atlon of or fields were shown One person can operate the tractor and handle le two plows or ortho ortho tho rho disc harrow The Fordson I tractor Is designed as a two plow ma machine nn and will pull two Inch fourteen plows In tho the stiffest soil soli It Il will sill maintain a a. a pu pull o of 1500 pounds at plowing speed In low gear re a lIra bar pu pull 11 of oC 2300 2500 00 pounds Is obtained o Tile Tho fuel consumption varies with con conditions two and anal one half gallons of or kerosene per nero f being a fair fall aver or age Tho The amount of oC ground plowed also depends on conditions eight acres In ten hours would strike an average a When hen used at stationary work worle and running at full power at 1000 K It P.M. 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M the tho fuel consumption does not exceed ex- ex c two and aull throe-fourths throe gallons per pcr hour Tho The total weight of oC tractor Is 2700 pounds with water WElter And fuel uel tanks filled tilled Over 01 all length Is IO Inches height 05 65 5 Inches and width 62 inches The Tho engine Is a four cylinder four tour I cycle cde cylinders are arc cast casl on en bloc Cylinder Cylinder ClIn der cler bore horl four Inches piston stroke five Inches The removable remo cylinder clInder head allows t easy access to the tho valte valvey t pistons an and cylinders cylinder the crank ease caso 8 0 is casU easily re removed removed ro- ro mOe moved so that all Interior parts of ot the engine ml may be bo reached reache without taken taking tak tak- ing In en the tractor apart The Tho en engine lne develops dc two twenty horsepower when running at 1000 rev rev- revolutions per pcr minute and using kero kero- sene Tho The oil on circulation Is maintained by bythe bytho bytho tho the centrifugal action of oC the tho flywheel on tho the oil In In- Inthe the flywheel casing Tho The vcr very vary large lare water jackets and nd i tanks tanks tanks' used with a vertical all tube lube Ia radiator Insure a a. continuous flow now I of or water and efficient cooling This Tills I works In connection with a driven belt-driven bearing ball fan The special design n magneto built In Inand Inand inand and made mado part of or the motor Is used In combination with four tour coils and a This system Is simple ft 11 and reliable Tho The tractor Is equipped with a special special special cial design vaporizer which hears the tho kerosene vapor and mixing It fresh cool air all supplies a a. dry explosive mixture to the cylinders To start tho engine gasoline Is used and after aHer about one ono minute when the tho vaporizer Is 19 sufficiently suf sut- sufficiently heated It Is shifted to kero leero- sene Fuel Is supplied b by gravity lt from rom a twenty one overhead o tank The air supply Is drawn through wa wa- wa atel a ter tel Tho The wear on the tho cylinder walls Is thus greatly reduced because of or all aU dust having been remove removed from the tho air The Tho transmission lon Is constant mesh selective l o t type pe three speeds forward and one reverse re all aU shafts shaHs run on ball hall bearings Gears arc are made malic of vanadium vanadium vanadium vana vana- steel and hardened Final drive Is h by worm and worm wheel All AU gearing Is entirely 1 enclosed and run runs in oil Front wheels havo o steel spokes 5 cast castIn castIn castin In the hub huh and riveted t ta to steel rims They are mounted on ball bearings |
