Classic cars are chockablock with clever amenities and innovative engineering, even old Fords, which were simple, rugged and highly affordable vehicles when new. In this video, we explore some of the groundbreaking features the Dearborn-based automaker offered way back in 1936. How many of these amenities were you aware of? Which ones are the most advanced?
📖Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction
01:36 – Clear Vision Ventilation
03:54 – Coincidental steering column lock
05:18 – Dual points distributor
06:40 – Automatic spark control
09:31 – Full-pressure lubrication
10:30 – Why is it better?
11:05 – Floating connecting rod bearings
13:48 – “Centrifugal” clutch
14:48 – Closing remarks
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