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What World War 2 equipment was by Allis Chalmers?
Allis-Chalmers made A LOT of stuff during WW2. They played apart in the Manhattan project by making some of the components to build America's firs Atom bomb. they built tanks and crawler type vehicles. they make turbo chargers for airplanes. Banks of electrical equipment for naval vessels. turbines for naval vessels. the made tractors and implements to help American Farmers to keep making food for a country at war.
How much power does a ca model allis chalmers have?
23 drawbar horsepower MAX, 26 belt/pto horsepower MAX
What is the phone number of the West Allis Historical Society in West Allis Wisconsin?
The phone number of the West Allis Historical Society is: 414-541-6970.
Why was Allis Chalmers of Milwaukee a prime contractor of the World War 2 Manhattan Project?
In order to produce the magnetic coils essential in the production of Uranium metal from Uranium dioxide, AC wound the coils out of pure silver (Because Silver was available to replace the critically short copper during wartime. A total of 6,000 tons of silver was borrowed from the West Point Depository to create the coils.) The coils were produced, the Uranium was processed, the bombs were built and the war was won. That is why a tractor manufacturer was a prime contractor in the construction of the Atomic Bomb.
What were Russia's goals for entering World War 2?
Russia, the Soviet Union, acted in self-defense, they were miitarily attacked by Nazi Germany in the so-called Operation Barbarossa. Thus they were propelled into fighting back. Nazi Germany was the aggressor here. Russia was on the Allied side in BOTH World Wars, and received massive foreign aid from the US. This aid extended to non-military goods such as railroad equipment, Half-Tracks by Allis-Chalmers (In War I) and all manner of machine tools and industrial equipment, in most cases never paid for by the Russians.
What is allis chalmers?
Allis Chalmers was a brand of tractors that lasted until from the beginning of the century to 1985. Fans of these tractors have a site, allischalmers.com.
What is the history behind the allis chalmers tractors?
Allis Chalmers begin as a parts manufacturing company starting as a small business. They began by making waterwheels, sawmills, and grindstones in the 1840s. After many years of growth and success they moved into other production lines, including tractors.
Which allis-chalmers tractors are good?
I own many Allis Chalmer tractors and the best i would say would be the 8050,7040,and the HD 16
When were Allis Chalmers tractors first produced?
Allis Chalmers tractors were first produced between the years of 1912 and 1919. The first farm tractors during this time were 10-18, Model 6-12, and Model 15-30.
What should I know about Allis Chalmers Tractors before buying one?
Allis Chalmers tractors was in business from 1840 until 1985 when they sold to a German company. The first tractors were produced in 1914. Check out this website for more history: http://www.allischalmers.com/
Why are all allis chalmers tractors red?
Allis Chalmers tractors as a marketing technique. It helps to quickly identify the brand and serves as advertising to others who see it. It is similar to the all green of John Deere or all yellow of Caterpillar.
Is Allis Chalmers still operational and manufacturing equipment?
The company officially closed in 1998, however Allis-Chalmers Energy still remains in Houston, Texas, and in 2008, Briggs & Stratton announced they would sell lawn tractors under the Allis-Chalmers brand name.
What type of farm equipment does Allis sell?
The Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Company makes various farm machinery especially tractors. They are a distinctive orange color. The first tractors were made in 1912.
Where can I comare pricing for allis chalmers tractors?
Allis Chlamers are great tractors. Some of the best information I have been able to find about parts, supplies, and the whole tractor in general comes from the "Unnoficial Allis tractor Homepage". You can find it at http://www.allischalmers.com/
Where can Allis Chalmers parts be purchased online?
There are many places online where one can purchase Allis Chalmers parts. Some of these sites include Tractor House, Schmidt Inc., Yesterdays tractors, and Easy Tractor Parts.
Why are the rear wheel track-clamps on Allis-Chalmers tractors called eccentric?
because they lock off center
Where can I find some allis chalmers tractors for sale in Denver CO?
Aillis chalmers tractors can be found at industrial and equipment stores in the Denver area. It is also possible to purchase online have the company ship directly to you.
