Show ten improvements made in ford V 8 during this year ten important improvements have been added to the 1936 ford V 8 since its announcement to the public last october according to G R buchanan local ford dealer this is directly in line with henry F fords policy adopted many years year s ago of making improvements available to the public as soon as they are perfected and without waiting for yearly model changes continued air buchanan new features which have been included in the 1936 ford V 8 since its introduction are arc A new economy down draft ator permitting use of a leaner fuel mixture without lessening performance more afore economical stop and go driving is made possible by a new accelerating pump A new economy rear axle which reduces materially engine speed in relation to car speed and is an important factor in fuel saving new interiors for both de and standard body types new fittings for the dc types armory green and light fast maroon in de types and the addition of mohair upholstery for standard types addition of four new body types the tudor and touring sedans the club cabriolet and the convertible sedan A new design cast steel alloy crankshaft with increased weight and increased bearing surfaces also new crankshaft bearing of steel backed type positive lubrication of cantilever type car springs improved water pump design to increase the speed of circulation of cooling water improved oil pump design production of the high wheeler car for use in rough country where roads are unpaved and ruts deep |