Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

H4345522

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

1

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

ZINC ALLOY BODY/ OTHER METAL PARTS/ SYNTHETIC DISTRIBUTOR & PARTS

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

21,5 cm

Largeur

9,5 cm

Hauteur

16,3 cm

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

S/O

Diamètre

S/O

Volume

S/O

Lexique

Groupe

Transports terrestres motorisés

Catégorie

Génie des véhicules automoteurs

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

IH

Pays

United States of America

État/province

Illinois

Ville

Chicago

Contexte

Pays

Canada

État/province

Ontario

Période

C. 1950

Canada

FROM COLLECTION OF AUTOMOBILE PTS & SERVICING EQ ACQUIRED BY MR. T.H. OLIVER, FATHER OF DONOR, DURING CAREER IN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICING. AFTER WORKING AT WILLYS-OVERLAND & FAIRBANKS-MORSE IN TORONTO, & IN AUTO GARAGE IN AURORA, IN 1931 HE BEGAN HIS OWN BUSINESS, ONE PART OF WHICH INVOLVED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SERVICING.

Fonction

PART OF IGNITION SYSTEM OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. IT USES MAGNETIC FIELD TO PRODUCE ELECTRIC SPARK WHICH EXPLODES GASOLINE VAPOUR IN CYLINDER OF ENGINE, ENABLING IT TO FUNCTION.

Technique

FROM 1950S FLANGE MOUNTED MAGNETOS WERE SPECIFIED INCREASINGLY BY EQ. MFRS. AS THEY MOVED TOWARDS SMALLER MORE COMPACT HIGH PERFORMANCE ENGINE DESIGNS WITH INTEGRATED MAGNETOS. THIS ONE IS PAINTED CHARACTERISTIC IH RED; NEW HIGH-VISIBILITY CORPORATE IMAGES WERE BEING ESTABLISHED IN POST-WAR MARKET-DRIVEN SOCIETY (REF 1).

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

CAST LETTERING ON BODY READS "MADE BY/ INTERNATIONAL/ HARVESTER/ COMPANY/ CHICAGO, ILL., U.S.A./ SERIAL NO./ H434552"/ TAG READS "CARD'S GARAGE/ UXBRIDGE, ONT./ Replaced by XB unit" & "Will Sturman/ Uxbridge/ put new impulse on"

Manque

APPEARS COMPLETE

Fini

METALLIC BODY WITH RED PAINTED PART/ BLACK SYNTHETIC

Décoration

CAST "IHC" LOGOS ON BODY/ MOULDED "IHC" LOGOS ON SYNTHETIC