Ford introduces forty changes to 1940 trucks and commercial cars
Dearborn October 9 Ford announces forty important improvements across the 1940 line of V-8 trucks and commercial cars. The update adds forty-two body and chassis types, six wheel bases and three V-8 engines, introducing Sealed-Beam headlamps, larger battery and generator, redesigned hood and access features, Shiftoguide speedometer, and enhanced comfort and serviceability across chassis and body components.
Ford introduces 1940 V-8 trucks and commercial cars lineup
Ford unveils improvements for economy with 42 body and chassis types six wheelbases and three V-8 engines. A 158 inch wheelbase chassis with stake and platform bodies is shown. A sedan delivery with deluxe front end, column gear shift, new Sealed Beam headlamps and enhanced cabs panels and driver comfort are highlighted.
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