[Farmall] AC-B

Guy Fay fayguyma at execpc.com
Tue Jul 13 13:35:34 PDT 2004


Yup- The IH Experimentals Book I did had some details, as have several 
other books- the IH records of the problem are in the IH Archives at 
the Wisconsin Historical Society.

> I've had a interest in IH/Farmalls most of my life an have more then
> a couple books on tractors, especially IH/Farmalls.    Don't ever
> remember reading about any patented problems between AC & IH
> regarding the torque tube.... 
> 
> I picked up the statement below off a compact tractor board and
> an wonder if there is any validity to it.   I can't think of a more 
> knowledgeable group to ask then those at ATIS...  
> 
> > "The AC-B used a "torque tube" from the clutch to the tranny, an
> > inegral part of the frame/chassis of the tractor. The Farmall 
A/B/C 
> > had the same setup, albeit a year or two later. IH paid royalties 
to
> > AC for it. It allows that slender center section, for good 
> > visibility when cultivating". 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> RJK Sr.  (Richard)
> West Michigan... 
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