Explore everything with a free subscription

Video Parts (4)

This clip is Part 1 of a 4-part film.

[PRECISION BUILT LINCOLN,THE] THE SILENT ROOM Part 1

Description

The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Lincoln plant interior - machinery - worker places gears on shafts, oils them, tests them, removes them from shafts - worker etching gear - worker attaches spokes to wheel rim, assembles wheel - repeat wheel assembly process - worker tests stress on part - workers operate grinding and polishing machinery - close-up of polished part - drill presses in operation - assembling chassis - motor is lowered onto chassis - motor is mounted - wheels are mounted - wheel assembly - wheel inspection, measuring wheel for tooling accuracy, testing spoke settings - leaf spring, testing flexibility, shock absorption, measuring curvature - mounting brakes, testing brakes - mounting brake cables - tooling and measuring a worm gear - assembling and testing small parts. [1928]

Read more

Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

NARA ID
Subscribe
Local ID
Subscribe
Date
1928-01-01
File
Subscribe
TRT
3:08